twin cylinder in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for twin cylinder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

twin cylinder N

twin cylinder

bicilindro m

Translations for twin cylinder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

twin-cylinder engine

motor m de dos cilindros

Translations for twin cylinder in the Spanish»English Dictionary

bicilindro

twin cylinder

bicilíndrico (bicilíndrica)

twin-cylinder attr

Translations for twin cylinder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

cylinder [Am ˈsɪləndər, Brit ˈsɪlɪndə] N

1. cylinder MATH:

cylinder

cilindro m

2.1. cylinder (of engine):

cylinder

cilindro m

a four-/six-cylinder engine

un motor de cuatro/seis cilindros

firing on all cylinders organization/person:

trabajando a todo vapor or a toda máquina

2.2. cylinder (container):

cylinder (for liquid gas)

tanque m

cylinder (for liquid gas)

bombona f Spain

cylinder (for liquid gas)

garrafa f RioPl

cylinder (for liquid gas)

balón m Chil

cylinder (for hot water)

tanque m

2.3. cylinder (component):

cylinder (of gun)

tambor m

cylinder (of lock, printing press)

cilindro m

twin cylinder in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for twin cylinder in the English»Spanish Dictionary

cylinder [ˈsɪlɪndəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

1. cylinder MATH, AUTO, TECH:

cylinder

cilindro m

2. cylinder (container):

cylinder of gas

bombona f

cylinder of gas

garrafa f Arg, Urug

cylinder of water

tanque 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

J-99 twin cylinder air-cooled engine faded out.

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Where a single cylinder engine could replace a small twin cylinder engine, this was also a useful cost saving.

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