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gemelo.

twin

6 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/xeˈmelo/[xeˈme.lo]

  1. twin

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin gemellus, from geminus (“twin, paired”), (compare French jumeau, Italian gemello, Portuguese gêmeo, Romanian geamăn). Compare mellizo, melgo, mielgo, inherited from related roots. Compare English gimbal.

noun/xeˈmelo/[xeˈme.lo]

  1. twin, especially an identical twin

    masculine

  2. calf (leg)

    masculine

  3. cufflink

    masculine

  4. binoculars

    in-plural · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin gemellus, from geminus (“twin, paired”), (compare French jumeau, Italian gemello, Portuguese gêmeo, Romanian geamăn). Compare mellizo, melgo, mielgo, inherited from related roots. Compare English gimbal.

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