how to pronounce две

/dvʲe/

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the above transcription of две 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.

две is pronounced in one syllable

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

“… нам условно там за две за 2000 рублей …”

meanings of две

numeral:

  1. Nominative feminine.
  2. Inanimate accusative feminine.

две frequency in russian - A1 level of CEFR

the word две occurs in russian on average 276.9 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.

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