dois

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia)

dois

1. plural of doi

From Old Galician-Portuguese dous, from Latin duōs (“two”), from Proto-Italic *duō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdoi̯s/
• Rhymes: -oi̯s
• Syllabification: dois

dois m (feminine dúas or dus)

1. two

• In Lagarteiru, when used before a feminine plural noun as part of a noun phrase, the apocopic form dus is used instead of dúas.

• Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

• IPA^(key): /dwa/

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• Homophones: doigt, doigts, doit (general), doua, douas, douât (one pronunciation)
• Rhymes: -a

dois

1. first/second-person singular present indicative of devoir

• IPA^(key):

dois m

1. genitive singular of dos

• dous (dated)
• doys (obsolete spelling)

Alteration of dous, from Old Galician-Portuguese dous, from Latin duōs (“two”), from Proto-Italic *duō, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

• Hyphenation: dois

dois m (feminine duas)

1. two (cardinal number 2)

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dois.

dois (invariable)

2. second

   Synonym: segundo / segunda

dois m (invariable)

2. two (the numerical value 2 or something with the value of two)
   2. (card games) deuce (card with two spots)
   4. deuce (side of a die with two spots)
4. two (the character or digit ‘2’)

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dois.

Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
ás	dois, duque	três, terno	quatro, quadra	cinco, quina	seis, sena	sete, bisca, manilha
oito	nove	dez	valete	dama	rei	jóquer, curinga

• deles, des, deses, dethes (colloquial)
• deuthum (literary)

• IPA^(key): /dɔi̯s/
  • (North Wales, colloquial also) IPA^(key): /dɔi̯ʃ/

dois

1. first-person singular preterite colloquial of dod