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twin (EN)
substantiv, verb, adjektiv

substantiv “twin”

singular twin, plural twins
  1. tvilling
    My sister gave birth to twins last week, and both babies are healthy.
  2. tvilling (sak)
    I found one glove, but its twin is missing.
  3. dubbelrum
    We reserved a twin for our holiday, so we wouldn't have to share a bed.
  4. tvåmotorigt flygplan
    The small twin flew low over the mountains.
  5. tvilling (inom kristallografi, en kristall som består av två symmetriska delar)
    The geologist examined the twin under a microscope to study its structure.

verb “twin”

infinitiv twin; han twins; preteritum twinned; supinum twinned; gerundium twinning
  1. para ihop
    Our city was twinned with a town in Japan to promote cultural exchange.
  2. förena tätt
    The play twins the theme of love with a lot of action.
  3. tvilling (att matcha eller likna nära, särskilt genom att bära liknande kläder)
    They were twinning in matching jackets and jeans.
  4. (för ett djur) att föda tvillingar
    The farmer was pleased that the ewe twinned this spring.

adjektiv “twin”

grundform twin, ej graderbar
  1. tvilling (vara en av ett par; bestå av två liknande eller identiska saker)
    The hotel offers twin rooms with two separate beds.