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twin in French

twin in French is jumeau, jumelle, twin — twin means one of two children born to the same mother at the same time.

twin in French

jumeau
noun
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.
jumelle
noun
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.
twin
noun
A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room.

What does "twin" mean?

  1. noun One of two children born to the same mother at the same time.
    "The twins are identical and hard to tell apart."
  2. noun Either of two things that are strikingly similar or closely matched.
    "The two towers are twins, built to the same design."
  3. verb To form an official partnership between two places, especially towns in different countries.
    "The town is twinned with a village in France."
  4. adj Consisting of two matching or paired items.
    "We booked a twin room for the trip."
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twin in a sentence

  • The twins are identical and hard to tell apart.
  • The two towers are twins, built to the same design.
  • The town is twinned with a village in France.
  • We booked a twin room for the trip.

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What is "twin" in French?

"twin" in French is jumeau, jumelle, twin. twin means: One of two children born to the same mother at the same time.

How do you use "twin" in a sentence?

Example: "The twins are identical and hard to tell apart." In French, "twin" is jumeau, jumelle, twin.

Are there other ways to say "twin" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "twin": jumeau, jumelle, twin.

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