Polyglot Dictionary

jumeau

/ʒy.mo/

le noun A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les jumeaux

Meaning

  1. twin

    • Les jumeaux se ressemblent parfaitement.

      The twins look exactly alike.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Zwilling

Zwilling is the German word for the same thing — both mean "twin."

Spanish

gemelo

gemelo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "twin."

Spanish

mellizo

mellizo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "twin."

Portuguese

gêmeo

gêmeo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "twin."

Practice

1 What does jumeau mean?

2 Fill the gap: Les ___ se ressemblent parfaitement.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches jumeau?

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