Zwei |
1. n-f. two (digit or figure) | |
Die Zwei ist die einzige gerade Primzahl. - Two is the only even prime number. | |
Die Zahl 22 besteht aus zwei Zweien. - The number 22 consists of two 2s. | |
Ich werf' dauernd Zweien! - I’m always throwing twos! (in dice) | |
2. n-f. (Germany) an academic grade indicating "good", corresponding roughly to a B in English-speaking countries | |
Die gute Nachricht: Ich habe eine Zwei in Englisch! - The good news: I got a B in English! | |
3. num. (cardinal) two (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 2; or describing a set with two components) | |
Musiker |
1. n-m. musician | |
spielten |
1. v. first-person plural preterite of spielen | |
2. v. third-person plural preterite of spielen | |
3. v. first-person plural subjunctive of spielen | |
4. v. third-person plural subjunctive of spielen | |
spielen |
1. v. to play (engage in some activity for fun or entertainment) | |
Die Kinder spielen draußen. - The children are playing outside. | |
Die Katze spielt mit einer Schnur. - The cat is playing with a string. | |
2. v. to play, to engage in (a game, a sport, etc.) | |
Karten spielen - to play cards | |
3. v. to play, to perform (a piece of music, a role in theater or a movie) | |
4. v. to play, to listen to (a radio, a recording, etc.) | |
5. v. to play, to perform on (a musical instrument) | |
6. v. to act like, to behave like | |
den Narren spielen - to play the fool | |
7. v. to take place , to be set (in a particular time or place; of fiction) | |
Das Spiel spielt in einer postapokalyptischen Zukunft. - The game is set in a post-apocalyptic future. | |
Klezmer |
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