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1 nounjumeau(elle) m,f;∎ she gave birth to twins elle a donné naissance à des jumeaux(a) (child, sibling)∎ they have twin boys/girls ils ont des jumeaux/des jumelles;∎ my twin sister ma sœur jumelle∎ the twin towers overlooking the bay les deux tours qui surplombent la baie;∎ the Twin Cities = surnom des villes voisines de Saint-Paul et Minneapolis(town) jumeler;∎ our town is twinned with Hamburg notre ville est jumelée avec Hambourg►► twin beds lits m jumeaux;American familiar twin bill Cinema = séance avec deux longs métrages à la suite; Television = programmation de deux longs métrages à la suite;Medicine twin birth accouchement m de jumeaux;twin camshaft double arbre m à cames;twin carburettor carburateur m double-corps;1 nounmoteur m à deux cylindresà deux cylindres;twin room chambre f à deux lits;twin town ville f jumelée ou jumelle;twin tub machine f à laver à deux tambours -
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[twin]1) (one of two children or animals born of the same mother at the same time: She gave birth to twins; ( also adjective) They have twin daughters.) jumeau/-elle2) (one of two similar or identical things: Her dress is the exact twin of mine.) jumeau
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