Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tway

/tweɪ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables
tway
IPA
/tweɪ/
10
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

num

Two.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English tweye, from Old English twēġe, reduced form of twēġen (“twain”). Doublet of swy.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: tweye, twēġe

Usage

Rhymes With

they me way may day say all-day away play day by day today pay

Questions

How do you pronounce tway?
The recorded pronunciation is /tweɪ/.
What does tway mean?
Two.
Where does tway come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce tway

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “tway”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/tweɪ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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