how to pronounce два

/dva/

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the above transcription of два is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

два is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of два in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:

“… as то есть все вот два часа сжат это все …”

meanings of два

numeral:

Two (2).

два frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word два occurs in russian on average 499.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.