Usages of du
Se mi havus pli da mono, mi aĉetus du desertojn en la restoracio.
If I had more money, I would buy two desserts in the restaurant.
Mi havas du librojn.
I have two books.
Mia amiko aĉetis du ruĝajn legomojn, kaj mi ne sciis ke ruĝaj karotoj ekzistas.
My friend bought two red vegetables, and I did not know that red carrots exist.
Li donis al ŝi medikamenton, kaj ŝi devas preni ĝin du fojojn tage.
He gave her medicine, and she must take it twice a day.
Mi kutime ludas futbalon kun amikoj du fojojn en la semajno.
I usually play football with friends twice a week.
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