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How to Say ‘Two kilos more’ in French

Deux kilos de plus

d-uh kee-LOH duh ploo

[d-uh kee-LOH duh ploo]

💬 Usage Tip: de plus after an amount means "more". Swap in de moins "less" for the happier version: deux kilos de moins.

Phrase Breakdown

Deux kilos

d-uh kee-LOH

Two kilos

Say it 'deu-ki-lo'. The 'x' in 'deux' is silent before a consonant.

Example

Deux kilos de pommes, s'il vous plaît.

Two kilos of apples, please.

Words in this phrase

Deux

[d-uh]

two

The number 2.

Example

Ils sont venus tous les deux.

They both came.

kilos

[kee-LOH]

kilos

Short for kilograms, unit of weight.

Example

Il pèse quatre-vingts kilos.

He weighs eighty kilos.

de plus

duh ploo

more / extra

Means 'more than before'. Say it 'de-plu'. The 's' is silent here.

Example

Une minute de plus.

One more minute.

Words in this phrase

[duh]

Expressing the relationship between part and a whole.

Example

Un verre de lait.

A glass of milk.

plus

[ploo]

Used to denote additional quantity, number or degree.

Example

As-tu besoin de plus?

Do you need more?

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