twin brother in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for twin brother in the Spanish»English Dictionary

hermano gemelo

twin brother

no sé si lo vi a él o a su mellizo

I don't know if it was him or his twin (brother) that I saw

mellizo (melliza)

twin brother

la gente siempre me confunde con mi hermano gemelo

people always take o mistake me for my twin brother

Translations for twin brother in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.brother [Am ˈbrəðər, Brit ˈbrʌðə] N

1. brother (relative):

brother

hermano m

do you have any brothers and sisters?

¿tienes hermanos?

I do love you, but like a brother

te quiero como a un hermano, nada más

the Jones brothers liter, the brothers Jones

los hermanos Jones

2. brother (male comrade):

brother

compañero m

3. brother as form of address Am inf:

brother

hermano inf

brother

tío Spain inf

brother

mano LatAm excl CSur inf

4. brother REL:

brother

hermano m

II.brother [Am ˈbrəðər, Brit ˈbrʌðə] INTERJ Am inf

(oh) brother!

¡Dios mío!

I.twin [Am twɪn, Brit twɪn] N in Latin America gemelo tends to be used to refer to an identical twin

1. twin:

twin

mellizo m / melliza f

twin

gemelo m / gemela f esp Spain

twin

cuate mf Mex

2. twin (sth identical) inf:

I saw the exact twin of that vase in an antique shop

vi un florero idéntico or igualito a ese en un anticuario

II.twin [Am twɪn, Brit twɪn] ADJ

1. twin brother/sister:

twin

mellizo

twin

gemelo esp Spain

2. twin (paired):

the twin evils of poverty and violence

la pobreza y la violencia, dos males que siempre van de la mano

twin-bedded room

habitación f con camas gemelas

twin-cylinder engine

motor m de dos cilindros

twin engines

motores mpl gemelos

twin propellers

hélices fpl dobles

III.twin <pres part twinning; pt, pp twinned> [Am twɪn, Brit twɪn] VB trans Brit usu pass

to be twinned with sth

estar hermanado con algo

this city is twinned with Oxford

esta ciudad está hermanada con Oxford

twin brother in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for twin brother in the English»Spanish Dictionary

twin brother N

twin brother

hermano m gemelo

twin brother

hermano m mellizo

Translations for twin brother in the English»Spanish Dictionary

brother [ˈbrʌðəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. brother:

brother

hermano m

2. brother Am inf (male friend):

brother

colega m

I.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- N

twin

gemelo(-a) m (f)

twin

mellizo(-a) m (f)

fraternal twin

(hermano) mellizo m

fraternal twin

(hermana) melliza f

identical twins

gemelos idénticos

II.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- ADJ

twin

gemelo, -a

twin

mellizo, -a

III.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- VB trans

twin

hermanar

IV.twin [twɪn] -nn- -nn- VB intr

twin

hermanarse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He had one son, who outlived him alongside his parents, twin brother and sister.

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She has a twin brother, with whom she is said to get along well, and a younger half-brother and half-sister who are also twins.

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