"zweierlei" meaning in German

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈtsvaɪ̯ɐlaɪ̯/ Audio: De-zweierlei.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German zweierleie, zweigerleie, equivalent to zwei + -erlei. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|zweierleie}} Middle High German zweierleie, {{m|gmh|zweigerleie}} zweigerleie, {{suffix|de|zwei|erlei}} zwei + -erlei Head templates: {{head|de|adverb||||am {{{2}}}|head=|sort=}} zweierlei, {{de-adv}} zweierlei
  1. In two manners, in a double sense. Synonyms: zweierley, zweyerley
    Sense id: en-zweierlei-de-adv-ol6Xp9h7 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -erlei

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