a deux

has two

→ avoir
phrase Very common #1,331
has two In the examples, a is the verb avoir, meaning “has,” followed by the number deux, “two.”
FR: Il a deux chats.
EN: He has two cats.

Notre petite voiture, qui a deux portes, est noire et grise.

Our little car, which has two doors, is black and gray.

En général, une casserole a deux poignées.

Usually a saucepan has two handles.

La phrase a deux sujets, à savoir Tom et Marie.

The sentence has two subjects, namely Tom and Mary.

Chaque pièce de ma maison a deux fenêtres ou plus.

Every room in my house has two or more windows.

La pièce a deux fenêtres.

The room has two windows.

Sami a deux sœurs et un frère aîné.

Sami has two sisters and an older brother.

Glenn a deux amies.

Glenn has two friends.

Mais la Tung Society a deux présidents.

But the Tung Society has two presidents.

— Election 1 (2005)

Le chat a deux oreilles.

The cat has two ears.

John a deux fils.

John has two sons.

Cette femme a deux sacs.

This woman has two bags.

Ce mot a deux sens.

This word has two meanings.

Luo ting est une idiote et Xu miao a deux visages.

Luo Ting is an idiot, and Xu Miao is two-faced.

— Better Days (2019)

Si un triangle a deux angles droits, c'est un carré avec un côté en moins.

If a triangle has two right angles, it's a square with one side missing.

Philibert a deux vies.

Philibert has two lives.

Tom a deux visages.

Tom has two faces.

La Grèce a deux cent onze jours de soleil par an.

Greece has two hundred and eleven days of sunshine a year.

Ma femme a deux sœurs.

My wife has two sisters.

Tom a deux mères.

Tom has two mothers.

Ken a deux chats.

Ken has two cats.

Est-ce qu'il a deux relations en même temps ?

Is he in two relationships at the same time?

— Suzume (2022)

Maman a deux bagues en or.

Mom has two gold rings.

Ce mot a deux significations.

This word has two meanings.

Je crois qu'il a deux fils.

I think he has two sons.

Tom a deux amis étrangers.

Tom has two foreign friends.

Ma chambre a deux fenêtres.

My room has two windows.

Tom a deux jambes.

Tom has two legs.

Ma sœur a deux fils, donc j'ai deux neveux.

My sister has two sons, so I have two nephews.

La maison a deux étages.

The house has two floors.

Votre fille a deux comptes Instagram.

Your daughter has two Instagram accounts.

— Reconnu coupable (2026)