| Englisch > Deutsch | |
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| twin | |
| 1. Zwilling | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
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| twin | |
| 1. subst. Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling. |  |
| 2. subst. Either of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc. | |
| 3. subst. A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room. | |
| 4. subst. (US) A twin size mattress or a bed designed for such a mattress. | |
| 5. subst. (crystallography) A twin crystal. | |
| 6. v. (transitive, obsolete, outside, Scotland) To separate, divide. | |
| 7. v. (intransitive, obsolete, outside, Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart. | |
| 8. v. (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries). | |
| Placetown in England is twinned with Machinville in France. | |
| Coventry twinned with Dresden as an act of peace and reconciliation, both cities having been heavily bombed during the war. | |
| 9. v. (intransitive) To be paired or suited. | |
| 10. v. (intransitive) To give birth to twins. | |
| 11. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be born at the same birth. | |
| 12. adj. double; dual; occurring as a matching pair | |
| twin beds, twin socks | |
| 13. adj. forming a pair of twins. | |
| the twin boys | |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
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| Zwilling | |
| 1. subst. twin (male or female; the feminine form Zwillingin is rare) | |
| 2. subst. (in compounds) twin (used as a component in numerous compound words such as Zwillingstürme, , Twin Towers, with (one or more) or without hyphens depending on the word's length and the taste of the wri | |
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