dois

French

Pronunciation

Verb

dois

  1. first-person singular present indicative of devoir
  2. second-person singular present indicative of devoir

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Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [d̪ˠɔʃ]

Noun

dois

  1. genitive singular form of dos
Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
dois dhois ndois
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Portuguese

Portuguese cardinal numbers
 <  1 2 3  > 
    Cardinal : dois
    Ordinal : segundo
    Multiplier : duplo
Portuguese Wikipedia article on dois

Alternative forms

  • dous (obsolete)
  • doys (obsolete)

Etymology

Earlier dous, from Old Portuguese dous, from Latin duōs, masculine accusative of duo (two), from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

Pronunciation

Numeral

dois m (feminine duas)

  1. two (2)

Derived terms

  • Dois Irmãos
  • Dois Lajeados
  • Dois Vizinhos

Noun

dois m pl (feminine duas)

  1. two (the numerical value 2)
  2. the character ‘2’
  3. (card games) deuce (card with two spots)
  4. deuce (side of a die with two spots)

See also

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