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twin1) (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.) gemelo2) (one of two similar or identical things: Her dress is the exact twin of mine.) copiatwin n gemelo / mellizotr[twɪn]1 gemelo,-a, mellizo,-a1 gemelo,-a, mellizo,-a1 hermanar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtwin bed cama gemelatwin set conjunto de jersey y chaquetatwin town ciudad nombre femenino hermanadatwin ['twɪn] adj: gemelo, mellizotwin n: gemelo m, -la f; mellizo m, -za fadj.• gemelo, -a adj.n.• gemelo s.m.• hermano s.m.
I twɪnnoun mellizo, -za m,f, gemelo, -la m,f (esp Esp); [in Latin America gemelo tends to be used to refer to an identical twin] cuate mf (Méx)identical twins — gemelos idénticos or (téc) univitelinos, gemelos (AmL)
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a) <brother/sister> mellizo, gemelo (esp Esp); see twin Ib) ( paired)the twin evils of poverty and violence — la pobreza y la violencia, dos males que siempre van de la mano
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transitive verb - nn- (BrE) (usu pass)[twɪn]to be twinned WITH something — estar* hermanado con algo
1.they are twins — son gemelos, son mellizos
identical, Siamesea pair of twins — un par de gemelos, un par de mellizos
2. ADJshe has twin daughters — tiene dos hijas gemelas, tiene dos hijas mellizas
2) (=linked) [town, city] hermanoNewlyn's twin town is Concarneau — la ciudad hermana de Newlyn es Concarneau, Newlyn está hermanada con Concarneau
3) (=double) [towers, peaks, engines] gemelo; [propellers] doble; [concepts] hermanothe twin aims or goals of sth — el doble objetivo de algo
the twin evils of malnutrition and disease — la malnutrición y la enfermedad, dos males que siempre van juntos
the twin pillars of — (fig) el doble pilar de
twin souls — almas fpl gemelas
3. VT2) (=combine) [+ clothes] combinar4.CPDtwin city N — (Brit) ciudad f hermana or hermanada
twin-cylindertwin cylinder N — bicilindro m
twin-jettwin jet N — birreactor m
twin town N — (Brit) ciudad f hermana or hermanada
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I [twɪn]noun mellizo, -za m,f, gemelo, -la m,f (esp Esp); [in Latin America gemelo tends to be used to refer to an identical twin] cuate mf (Méx)identical twins — gemelos idénticos or (téc) univitelinos, gemelos (AmL)
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a) <brother/sister> mellizo, gemelo (esp Esp); see twin Ib) ( paired)the twin evils of poverty and violence — la pobreza y la violencia, dos males que siempre van de la mano
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transitive verb - nn- (BrE) (usu pass)to be twinned WITH something — estar* hermanado con algo
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4 distinguir
distinguir ( conjugate distinguir) verbo transitivo 1 2 ( percibir) ‹figura/sonido› to make out 3 (con medalla, honor) to honor( conjugate honor) distinguirse verbo pronominal ( destacarse): distinguirse por algo [ persona] to distinguish oneself by sth; [ producto] to be distinguished by sth
distinguir verbo transitivo
1 (reconocer) to recognize
2 (apreciar la diferencia) to distinguish: no soy capaz de distinguir a Juan de su hermano gemelo, I can't tell Juan from his twin brother
3 (conferir un privilegio, honor) to honour, US honor
4 (verse, apreciarse) to make out ' distinguir' also found in these entries: Spanish: discriminar - caracterizar English: differentiate - discern - distinction - distinguish - make out - pick out - separate - single out - tell - tell apart - define - discriminate - know - make - mark - pick - right - set -
5 contact
nAIR TRANSP, AUTO, COMP&DP, ELEC, ELEC ENG contacto mGEOL contacto m, plano de separación mP&R, PROD contacto m
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twin-set — [ twinsɛt ] n. m. • v. 1950; mot angl., de twin « jumeau » et set « ensemble » ♦ Anglic. Ensemble formé d un chandail et d une veste de tricot assortis. « un twin set importé en lambs wool » (Perec). Des twin sets. ● twin set, twin sets nom… … Encyclopédie Universelle
twin-set — s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS abbigl. completo da donna costituito da due golfini di uguale tessuto e colore, uno girocollo, spec. a mezze maniche, e l altro aperto davanti con le maniche lunghe {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1965. ETIMO: comp.… … Dizionario italiano
twin set — a matching pair of women s sweaters, a pullover and a cardigan, intended to be worn together: also twinset n. * * * … Universalium
twin set — a matching pair of women s sweaters, a pullover and a cardigan, intended to be worn together: also twinset n … English World dictionary
twin|set — «TWIHN SEHT», noun. a matching cardigan and sweater … Useful english dictionary
Twin-set — Twinset Un twinset ou twin set (de l anglais twin : jumeau et set : ensemble) est un ensemble coordonné constitué d un cardigan et d un pull over qui serait apparu dans les années 1940. Grace Kelly et Marilyn Monroe font partie des… … Wikipédia en Français
Twin set — Twinset Un twinset ou twin set (de l anglais twin : jumeau et set : ensemble) est un ensemble coordonné constitué d un cardigan et d un pull over qui serait apparu dans les années 1940. Grace Kelly et Marilyn Monroe font partie des… … Wikipédia en Français
twin-set — /ˈtwɪn sɛt / (say twin set) noun 1. a cardigan and matching jumper, worn by women. –phrase 2. twin set and pearls, Colloquial (of certain, usually young, middle class women) typified by conservative dress, outlook, etc …
twin-set — {{hw}}{{twin set}}{{/hw}}s. m. inv. (pl. ingl. twin sets ) Capo di abbigliamento femminile costituito da due golf, uno chiuso e a maniche corte, l altro aperto e a maniche lunghe; SIN. Gemelli … Enciclopedia di italiano
twin·set — /ˈtwınˈsɛt/ noun, pl sets [count] : a woman s pullover sweater and buttoned outer sweater that match and are worn together … Useful english dictionary
twin set — set of matching pullover and cardigan worn together … English contemporary dictionary