| Główne tłumaczenia |
two,
2 n | (cardinal number: 2) | dwa licz. |
| | Multiply each number by two. |
| | Pomnóż każdą liczbę przez dwa. |
two,
2 n | (symbol for number 2) | dwójka ż |
| | He wrote a two in the box. |
| | Wpisał dwójkę w kratkę. |
two,
2 n | (people, things: set, group of 2) | dwie sztuki licz. + ż, l.mn. |
| | These packs of shirts come in twos. |
two,
2 n | (time: 2 o'clock) | druga licz. |
| | Come back at 2 when I've finished my lunch. |
two,
2 adj | (2 in number) | dwa licz. |
| | The doctor held up two fingers. |
two,
2 adj | (2 years of age) | dwa licz. |
| | Denise toilet-trained her son when he was two. |
two,
2 pron | (people, things: 2 of them) | dwóch, dwie, dwoje licz. |
| | I had a new key cut, then found the old one; now I've got two. |
| 2 n | US, written (second day of specified month) | drugi licz. |
| Uwaga: The example would be spoken "March second". |
| | The deadline is March 2. |
| 2 n | mainly UK, written (second day of specified month) | drugi licz. |
| Uwaga: The example would be spoken as "(the) second of November". This date format is most commonly used in the UK, though it is gaining popularity in the US. |
| | We are going to a concert on 2 November. |
Formy złożone:
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2D,
2-D,
two-d npl | abbreviation (two dimensions) (skrót) | 2D, dwa wymiary licz. + m, l.mn. |
| A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. expr | (Don't risk what you have.) | Lepszy wróbel w garści niż gołąb na dachu. |
| | I'm told I can do better if I keep looking for opportunities, but I'll stay at this job for now; after all, a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. |
| cut [sth] in two⇒ vtr | (slice into two parts) | rozcinać na dwa zwrot ndk. |
| | | rozciąć na dwa zwrot dk. |
| | The magician appeared to cut his beautiful assistant in two. |
| divide [sth] in two v expr | (split into halves) | dzielić na dwa zwrot ndk. |
| | | podzielić na dwa zwrot dk. |
| | I only have one but we'll divide it in two and share it. |
double,
two-base hit n | (baseball) | podwójne zbicie przym. + n |
| | The batter hit a double. |
double-edged,
two-edged adj | (with two cutting edges) | obosieczny przym. |
double-edged,
two-edged adj | figurative (acting two ways) | dwuznaczny przym. |
| | (przenośny) | obosieczny przym. |
| for two adv | (intended for two persons) | dla dwóch przyim. + licz. |
| | Would you like a table for two? |
give your two cents,
give [sb] your two cents v expr | US, figurative (offer opinion) (przenośny) | dodawać trzy grosze zwrot ndk. |
| | (przenośny) | dodać trzy grosze zwrot dk. |
| in two adv | (into halves) | na dwa przyim. + licz. |
| | | na dwie części wyr. |
| | He cut the orange in two and gave half to me. |
| know a thing or two v expr | informal (be experienced in [sth]) | wiedzieć coś niecoś zwrot ndk. |
| | After 20 years on the job, he knows a thing or two about construction. |
| learn a thing or two v expr | informal (become knowledgeable) | nauczyć się tego i owego |
| | Stick around and watch; you may learn a thing or two. |
like peas in a pod,
as alike as two peas in a pod adj | figurative (identical to one another) (potoczny, przenośny) | jak dwie krople wody wyr. |
| | The two little girls were as alike as two peas in a pod. |
| number two n | (cardinal numeral: 2) | numer dwa m + licz. |
| | Contestant number two, please step forward. |
| number two n | euphemism (bowel movement, defecation) | numer dwa m + licz. |
| | Good boy, Johnny! You went number two in the potty! |
| one-two punch n | US, figurative (double impact) | podwójne nieszczęście przym. + n |
| one-two punch n | (boxing: two blows) | podwójne uderzenie przym. + n |
| | Joe knocked John down with a one-two punch to the head and stomach. |
| put two and two together v | figurative, informal (deduce [sth]) (przenośny) | dodawać dwa i dwa |
| | I think you can figure out who sent you the Valentine's Day card. Just put two and two together! |
| set of two n | (pair) | dwójka ż |
| | He bought a set of two candles in matching colors. |
| split [sth] in two⇒ vtr | (halve, divide in half) | rozdzielić na dwa |
| | If we split the cake in two, we can have half each. |
twenty-two,
22 n | (cardinal number: 22) | dwadzieścia dwa licz. |
| | Twenty-two is an even number. |
twenty-two,
22 adj | (22 in number) | dwadzieścia dwa licz. |
twenty-two,
22 adj | (22 years of age) | dwadzieścia dwa licz. |
twenty-two,
22 pron | (people, things: 22 of them) | dwadzieścia dwa, dwudziestu dwóch licz. |
| | I ordered twenty-five photos but only received twenty-two. |
| two days before prep | (two days prior to) | dwa dni przed |
| | Unfortunately, the hurricane struck two days before their wedding. |
| two days before adv | (two days earlier) | dwa dni wcześniej |
| | I was waiting for her when she arrived, having got there two days before. |
two days grace,
two days' grace n | (allowance period of 2 days) | dwudniowa prolongata przym. + ż |
| | The electric company gave us two days grace to pay the bill before disconnecting our service. |
| two dozen n | (twenty-four, 24) | dwa tuziny licz. + m, l.mn. |
| two dozen adj | (twenty-four, 24: of [sth]) | dwa tuziny licz. + m, l.mn. |
| | There are two dozen hours in one day but we usually say twenty-four. |
| two fifths n | (40 per cent) | dwie piąte |
| | Over two fifths of the students in this school are having major difficulty in mathematics. |
| two hundred adj | (200 of [sth]) | dwieście licz. |
two hundred,
200 n | (group of 200) | dwieście licz. |
two o'clock,
2 o'clock n | (time: 2 P.M.) | druga licz. |
| | | czternasta licz. |
| | Each day at about two o'clock I get sleepy. |
two o'clock,
2 o'clock n | (time: 2 A.M.) | druga licz. |
| two thirds npl | (two parts out of three) | dwie trzecie licz. |
| | He ate two thirds of the pie. |
| two thousand adj | (2000 of [sth]) | dwie tysięczne licz. |
| two times adv | (twice) | dwa razy |
| | We've circled the block two times now and still can't find her house. |
| two times prep | (multiplied by two) | razy dwa |
| two weeks npl | (period of 14 days, fortnight) | dwa tygodnie licz. + m, l.mn. |
| | You should always give a notice of two weeks when you intend to leave a job. |
| two-dimensional adj | (having height and width only) | dwuwymiarowy przym. |
| two-faced adj | figurative (deceitful) | dwulicowy przym. |
| | I learned the hard way how two-faced Paul is. |
| two-four time n | (music: time signature of 2/4) | takt na dwie czwarte |
| two-piece swimsuit n | (bikini, tankini) | dwuczęściowy strój kąpielowy |
| | She wore a two-piece swimsuit to the beach party. |
two-story (US),
two-storey (UK) n as adj | (building: having two floors) | dwupiętrowy przym. |
two-stroke engine,
also US: two-cycle engine n | (internal-combustion engine) | silnik dwusuwowy m + przym. |
| two-two time n | (music: time signature of 2/2) | takt na dwie drugie |
| two-way communication n | (interaction, discussion) | komunikacja dwustronna ż + przym. |
| two-way mirror n | (mirror with window on reverse) | lustro fenickie n + przym. |
| | (częste błędne określenie) | lustro weneckie n + przym. |
twofold,
two-fold adj | (having two parts) | dwuczęściowy przym. |
| | There is a twofold explanation for this phenomenon. |
twofold,
two-fold adj | (double, times two) | podwójny przym. |
| | | dwukrotny przym. |
| | There had been a twofold increase in business. |
twofold,
two-fold adv | (doubly, by two) | dwukrotnie przys. |
| | They hope to increase their profits twofold. |
twofold,
two-fold adv | (in two ways) | podwójny przym. |
twofold,
two-fold n | (stage scenery) | podwójny przym. |
| | The artist is painting a two-fold with a scene of distant mountains. |