How to Say ‘I have two brothers.’ in Italian
Ho due fratelli.
oh DOO-eh frah-TEL-lee
[oh DOO-eh frah-TEL-lee]
💬 Usage Tip: fratelli can mean "brothers" or "siblings" for a mixed group. Context tells you which, so ho due fratelli might include a sister.
Phrase Breakdown
Ho
[oh]
I have
First person singular of avere, used with a past participle to form the present perfect.
Ho parlato con tre aziende oggi.
I have spoken with three companies today.
due
[DOO-eh]
two
The number two; in time expressions it means two o'clock.
Il treno parte alle due.
The train leaves at two.
fratelli
[frah-TEL-lee]
brothers / siblings
Plural of 'fratello'; can mean brothers or siblings in general.
I miei fratelli sono simpatici.
My brothers are nice.
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