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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesgemelaridade
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʒe-me-la-ɾi-ˈdadʒi
"A gemelaridade traz dinâmicas familiares muito particulares."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state, fact, or relationship of being twins.
"Their lifelong closeness was rooted in the profound bond of their twinship." - 2
The shared psychological or developmental experience unique to individuals born together.
"Psychologists often study twinship to understand identity formation and sibling rivalry."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old English 'twinn' (meaning two, double) combined with the native Germanic suffix '-scipe' (denoting state, condition, or office). The compound emerged in the late 19th century to formally describe the unique psychological, biological, and social relationship shared between twins.
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gémellité
Transliteration: zhem-el-i-tay
"La gémellité crée un lien psychologique unique entre les frères et sœurs."
Zwillingstum
Transliteration: tsvil-ɪŋs-tuːm
"Das Phänomen des Zwillingstums fasziniert seit langem die Genetik."
gemellarità
Transliteration: je-mel-la-ri-ta
"La gemellarità implica una connessione emotiva molto profonda."
gemelaridad
Transliteration: he-me-la-ri-dad
"La gemelaridad es un tema fascinante en los estudios de desarrollo infantil."
gemelaridade
Transliteration: ʒe-me-la-ɾi-ˈdadʒi
"A gemelaridade traz dinâmicas familiares muito particulares."
जुड़वापन
Transliteration: judwapan
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"जुड़वापन का यह रिश्ता बहुत अनोखा होता है।"
孪生关系
Transliteration: luánshēng guānxi
Script: 中文汉字
"这对兄弟之间的孪生关系非常紧密。"
쌍둥이 관계
Transliteration: ssangdungi gwan-gye
Script: 한국어 한글
"그들은 깊은 쌍둥이 관계를 공유하고 있습니다."
双子関係
Transliteration: futago kankei
Script: 日本語
"双子関係には特有の心理的絆が存在します。"
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