Polyglot Dictionary

gêmeo

/ˈʒemju/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os gêmeos

Meaning

  1. twin

    • Meu irmão é gêmeo.

      My brother is a twin.

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."

French

jumeau

jumeau is the French word for the same thing — both mean "twin."

Practice

1 What does gêmeo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Meu irmão é ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches gêmeo?

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