2 in Portuguese: Complete Guide with Pronunciation
2 in Portuguese = dois / duas
The number 2 in Portuguese is "dois" (masculine) pronounced "doysh" or "duas" (feminine) pronounced "DOO-ahsh". Gender agreement applies.
Quick Answer
| Number | Portuguese (m) | Portuguese (f) | Pronunciation (m) | Pronunciation (f) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | dois | duas | doysh | DOO-ahsh |
Pronunciation
Dois (masculine):
- One syllable: "doysh"
- Brazilian: "doysh" (soft "s")
- European: "doysh" (sh sound)
Duas (feminine):
- Two syllables: "DOO-ahsh"
- Stress on first syllable
Gender Agreement
Masculine: dois livros (two books) Feminine: duas casas (two houses)
Practical Usage
Counting: um, dois, três... Prices: R$2 = dois reais Times: 2:00 = duas horas (feminine)
Common Phrases
dois a dois: Two by two ambos/ambas: Both duas vezes: Twice
Quick Takeaways
- 2 = dois (m) / duas (f)
- Pronounced "doysh" / "DOO-ahsh"
- Gender agreement required
- 2:00 = duas horas
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