gemelo
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See also: ĝemelo
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]gemelo (feminine gemela, masculine plural gemelos, feminine plural gemelas)
Noun
[edit]gemelo m (plural gemelos, feminine gemela, feminine plural gemelas)
- twin; identical twin
- Synonym: (Mexico) cuate
- calf (leg)
- Synonym: pantorrilla
- cufflink
- (in the plural) binoculars
- Synonyms: prismáticos, binoculares
Hyponyms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “gemelo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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