English–German

“two-year” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtsvaɪ̯ˌjɛːʁɪç/

Example

Das ist ein zweijähriges Projekt.

This is a two-year project.

Illustration for zweijährig (two-year)

How to say “two-year” in German

“Two-year” in German is zweijährig.

A single span measured from its starting point to two years later, also marking a child at the end of its second year.

Full entry for zweijährig: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with zweijährig

Ihr zweijähriges Kind hat letzte Woche laufen gelernt.

Her two-year-old child learned how to walk last week.

Tips for using zweijährig

  • Unlike "zweijährlich", "zweijährig" describes a duration or age rather than something that happens every two years.

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