in two

adverb
UK: /ɪn tuː/
US: /ɪn tuː/

  1. Divided into two pieces or parts.

    1. I broke the cookie in two so we could share it. [ ] [ ]
    2. The fallen tree split in two during the heavy storm, blocking the road. [ ] [ ]

  2. Separated or considered as two distinct entities or groups.

    1. The class was split in two for the game, making it fair. [ ] [ ]
    2. Opinions in the committee were divided in two distinct camps regarding the new proposal. [ ] [ ]
in two phrasal-verb

  1. To divide something into two parts or pieces.

    1. Can you cut this apple in two please I'm very hungry. [ ] [ ]
    2. The magician dramatically sawed the box in two, leaving the audience stunned. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "in two" in English means: Divided into two pieces or parts., Separated or considered as two distinct entities or groups..

The phonetic transcription of "in two" is /ɪn tuː/ in British English and /ɪn tuː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Example usage of "in two": "I broke the cookie in two so we could share it.". More examples on the page.