twin (EN)

Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord, byvoeglike naamwoord

Selfstandige naamwoord “twin”

1. tweeling
   Teken in om die vertalings van voorbeeldsinne en enkeltaal definisies van elke woord te sien.

   My sister gave birth to twins last week, and both babies are healthy.
2. tweeling (ding)
   I found one glove, but its twin is missing.
3. tweelingkamer
   We reserved a twin for our holiday, so we wouldn't have to share a bed.
4. tweelingvliegtuig
   The small twin flew low over the mountains.
5. tweeling (in kristallografie, 'n kristal wat uit twee simmetriese dele bestaan)
   The geologist examined the twin under a microscope to study its structure.

werkwoord “twin”

1. koppel
   Our city was twinned with a town in Japan to promote cultural exchange.
2. verbind noukeurig
   The play twins the theme of love with a lot of action.
3. tweeling (om nou te pas of te lyk, veral deur soortgelyke klere te dra)
   They were twinning in matching jackets and jeans.
4. (van 'n dier) om tweelinge te baar
   The farmer was pleased that the ewe twinned this spring.

byvoeglike naamwoord “twin”

1. tweeling (om een van 'n paar te wees; bestaande uit twee soortgelyke of identiese dinge)
   The hotel offers twin rooms with two separate beds.