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twin (EN)
nimisõna, tegusõna, omadussõna

nimisõna “twin”

ainsus twin, mitmus twins
  1. kaksik
    My sister gave birth to twins last week, and both babies are healthy.
  2. paariline
    I found one glove, but its twin is missing.
  3. kahene tuba
    We reserved a twin for our holiday, so we wouldn't have to share a bed.
  4. kahe mootoriga lennuk
    The small twin flew low over the mountains.
  5. kaksik (kristallograafias, kristall, mis koosneb kahest sümmeetrilisest osast)
    The geologist examined the twin under a microscope to study its structure.

tegusõna “twin”

infinitiiv twin; ta twins; minevik twinned; mineviku kesks. twinned; ger. twinning
  1. siduma (ametlikult)
    Our city was twinned with a town in Japan to promote cultural exchange.
  2. ühendama (tihedalt)
    The play twins the theme of love with a lot of action.
  3. kaksik (kokkulangema või sarnanema tihedalt, eriti sarnaseid riideid kandes)
    They were twinning in matching jackets and jeans.
  4. (loomast) kaksikuid ilmale tooma
    The farmer was pleased that the ewe twinned this spring.

omadussõna “twin”

tüvevorm twin, mitteastmenduv
  1. kaksik (olema üks paarist; koosnema kahest sarnasest või identsest asjast)
    The hotel offers twin rooms with two separate beds.