twice

/twaɪs/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Two times.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hai lần

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Adverb

Examples

You should brush your teeth twice a day.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

Doubled in quantity, intensity, or degree.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Được tăng gấp đôi về số lượng, cường độ hoặc mức độ

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Adverb

Examples

Thus it appears that if the machine is turning twice as slow as before, there is more than twice the former quantity in the rising buckets; and more will be raised in a minute by the same expenditure of power.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “twice” mean?

Two times.

Is “twice” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.