Meaning of dvīnis | Babel Free
[dvìːnis]Definitions
twin (a boy born together with another child from one mother)
declension-2, masculine
Equivalents
English
Twin
Examples
“dvīņu brālis”
twin brother (a man with a twin brother or sister)
“dvīņu māsa”
twin sister (a woman with a twin brother or sister)
“dvīņu zvaigzne”
twin star (i.e., a double star)
“dvīņu klēts”
twin barn (i.e., two barns under the same roof)
“dvīņi ir līdzīgi pēc ārienes”
twins are similar in appearance
“Kaspars domāja par saviem dvīņiem”
Kaspars thought about his twins (children)
“turcietei piedzimuši dvīņi, zēns un meitene”
the Turkish woman gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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