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zweite

English translation of zweite

second

The word "zweite" is the German translation of the English word "second". In German, adjectives have different forms depending on the gender of the noun they are describing and the case of the sentence. The word "zweite" is the feminine form of "second" in the nominative case. It is used to describe a female noun in the subject position of a sentence. For example, "die zweite Frau" means "the second woman".


Example sentences using: zweite

Das ist der zweite Monat des Jahres.

English translation of Das ist der zweite Monat des Jahres.

This is the second month of the year.

In this sentence, 'zweite' is used to denote order or position within a sequence, specifically indicating that a particular month is the second one in the yearly sequence.

Sie ist die zweite in der Liste.

English translation of Sie ist die zweite in der Liste.

She is the second on the list.

This sentence highlights the positional application of 'zweite', which indicates the place of a person in a particular ordered list. Here, it tells us that a certain woman has the second place in a specific list.

Das zweite Tür links ist dein Zimmer.

English translation of Das zweite Tür links ist dein Zimmer.

This instance again employs 'zweite' to identify a numerical location within a series or sequence. In this context, it's used to guide someone to a specific room by indicating its position relative to other doors.

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