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UK/["/twaɪs/"]/US/["/twaɪs/"]/

Meaning of Twice

In simple words: Two times.

Twice in a sentence

  • She has been to Paris twice.
  • I called him twice but he didn't answer.
  • He brushed his teeth twice a day.
  • The cookie recipe says to bake it twice for best results.
  • They watched the movie twice because they loved it.

How to use Twice

Use 'twice' to refer to something happening two times. It's commonly used in casual conversations and formal contexts, but avoid it in highly technical writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone adverb

Memory hint

Think of 'twice' as 'two ice creams' — you want two!

Related words

Collocations with Twice

  • per day
  • as often
  • a month

Synonyms for Twice

Opposites of Twice

Common mistakes with Twice

  • Confused with 'two times' — learners might use both interchangeably incorrectly.
  • Using in wrong tense — e.g., 'I do it twice yesterday.'
  • Using with singular nouns — e.g., 'twice a day' instead of 'twice per day.'

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Frequently asked questions about Twice

What does Twice mean?

Two times.

What is the definition of Twice?

two times; on two occasions

How do you use Twice in a sentence?

She has been to Paris twice.

Can you give another example of Twice?

I called him twice but he didn't answer.

What are synonyms for Twice?

Common alternatives include two times, double, a pair.

What is the opposite of Twice?

Opposite meanings include once.

What words go with Twice?

It commonly pairs with per day, as often, a month.

What are common mistakes when using Twice?

Confused with 'two times' — learners might use both interchangeably incorrectly. Using in wrong tense — e.g., 'I do it twice yesterday.' Using with singular nouns — e.g., 'twice a day' instead of 'twice per day.'

How do you pronounce Twice?

US: /["/twaɪs/"]/, UK: /["/twaɪs/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Twice?

Use 'twice' to refer to something happening two times. It's commonly used in casual conversations and formal contexts, but avoid it in highly technical writing.

What CEFR level is Twice?

"Twice" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.