zweitens
German, adverb/ˈt͡svaɪ̯tn̩s/
zweitens is spelled Z-W-E-I-T-E-N-S (8 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written German, the 4,877th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zweitens is a German adverb meaning “secondly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “an zweiter Stelle (einer Aufzählung, Gliederung oder Ähnlichem) stehend”.
What does zweitens mean in English?
adverb
- 1
secondly
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. an zweiter Stelle (einer Aufzählung, Gliederung oder Ähnlichem) stehend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of zweitens
- zweytens alternative obsolete
- zwotens variant colloquial
- 2. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce zweitens?
- /ˈt͡svaɪ̯tn̩s/
- [ˈt͡svaɪ̯tn̩s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to zweitens
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is zweitens in German?
zweitens appears 15 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).