tweede - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

Afrikaans

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Afrikaans numbers (edit)

| | 20 | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | - | ------------------------------------- | | ← 1 | 2 | 3 → | | Cardinal: twee Ordinal: tweede Ordinal abbreviation: 2de | | |

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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tweede (attributive **tweede, not comparable)

  1. second

Abbreviations

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Derived terms

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Dutch

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Dutch numbers (edit)

| | 20 | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | - | --------------------------------- | | ← 1 | 2 | 3 → | | Cardinal: twee Ordinal: tweede | | |

Etymology

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From Middle Dutch tweede, tweeste, formed from twee by analogy with other ordinals. The original ordinal was ander.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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tweede (not comparable)

  1. second, number two
    Het tweede gesprek eindigde in het aanbieden van een baan.
    The second interview ended in a job offer.

Declension

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Declension of tweede
uninflected tweede
inflected tweede
comparative
positive
predicative/adverbial tweede
indefinite m./f. sing. tweede
n. sing. tweede
plural tweede
definite tweede
partitive

Synonyms

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Descendants

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