zweiteilig
two-part / two-piece
Consisting of two parts or divided into two parts.
EXAMPLE
Sie trug einen zweiteiligen Anzug.
She wore a two-piece suit.
zweiteilig
two-part / two-piece
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry zweiteilig, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | zweiteilig |
|---|
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to zweiteilig.
After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
Add the ending to zweiteilig.
Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
Add the ending to zweiteilig.
Usage tips
Word structure
'Zweiteilig' (two-part / two-piece) is made up of 'zwei' (two) and 'teilig' (consisting of parts). These components directly indicate that something involves two parts; the German word is written as one word.
EXAMPLE
Der zweiteilige Ordner lässt sich leicht transportieren.
The two-part folder is easy to transport.
Typical collocations
Common combinations include 'zweiteiliger Anzug' (two-piece suit), 'zweiteilige Serie' (two-part series), 'zweiteiliges Set' (two-piece set), and 'zweiteilige Lösung' (two-part solution). The word can therefore describe clothing, media, products, or concepts.
EXAMPLE
Die zweiteilige Serie erzählt die Geschichte aus zwei verschiedenen Perspektiven.
The two-part series tells the story from two different perspectives.
Neutral register
'Zweiteilig' (two-part / two-piece) is a neutral adjective used both in everyday situations and in technical, organizational, and factual texts.
EXAMPLE
Der Bericht enthält einen zweiteiligen Vorschlag für die weitere Planung.
The report contains a two-part proposal for further planning.
In real life
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