| English | Portuguese |
|---|---|
| twin [twins] (either of two people who shared the same uterus, or of two similar or closely related objects) noun [UK: twɪn] [US: ˈtwɪn] | gémeanoun gêmeanoun gêmeonoun gémeonoun |
| twin (forming a pair of twins) adjective [UK: twɪn] [US: ˈtwɪn] | gêmeoadjective |
| twin room (hotel room with two single beds) noun [UK: twɪn ruːm] [US: ˈtwɪn ˈruːm] | quarto duplonoun |
| Twin Towers (the two main buildings of the World Trade Center) proper noun [UK: twɪn ˈtaʊəz] [US: ˈtwɪn ˈtaʊərz] | Torres Gêmeasproper noun Torres Gémeasproper noun |
| twine (strong thread) noun [UK: twaɪn] [US: ˈtwaɪn] | barbantenoun cordelnoun |
| twink (gay slang: young, attractive, slim man) noun [UK: twˈɪŋk] [US: twˈɪŋk] | novinhonoun |
| twinkle [twinkled, twinkling, twinkles] (to shine with a flickering light; to glimmer) verb [UK: ˈtwɪŋk.l̩] [US: ˈtwɪŋk.l̩] | cintilarverb tremeluzirverb |
| entwine [entwined, entwining, entwines] (twist or twine) verb [UK: ɪn.ˈtwaɪn] [US: en.ˈtwaɪn] | entrelaçarverb |
| intertwine [intertwined, intertwining, intertwines] (To become twined together) verb [UK: ˌɪn.tə.ˈtwaɪn] [US: ˌɪn.tər.ˈtwaɪn] | entrelaçar-severb |
| intertwine [intertwined, intertwining, intertwines] (To twine something together) verb [UK: ˌɪn.tə.ˈtwaɪn] [US: ˌɪn.tər.ˈtwaɪn] | entrelaçarverb |
| Siamese twin [Siamese twins] (conjoined twin) noun [UK: ˌsaɪə.ˈmiːz twɪn] [US: ˌsaɪə.ˈmiːz ˈtwɪn] | gêmeo siamêsnoun gémeo siamêsnoun |
| town twinning (pairing of towns or cities) noun [UK: taʊn ˈtwɪn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈtaʊn ˈtwɪn.ɪŋ] | geminaçãonoun |