twain
BrE /tweɪn/ AmE /tweɪn/
noun en → es
the number two; the figure or symbol representing this number
dos, número dos
Collocations twain of something
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The twain of the equation is two.
El número dos de la ecuación es dos.
the confluence or junction of two rivers; a place where this occurs
confluencia, lugar donde confluyen ríos
Collocations twain of rivers
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The twain of the two rivers is a beautiful sight.
La confluencia de los dos ríos es un espectáculo hermoso.
a mark or line indicating the level of water in a river, well, etc.
marca, línea indicativa del nivel de agua
Collocations twain on a river
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The twain marked the high water level.
La marca indicó el nivel alto del agua.
a line of poetry; a verse or stanza in a poem
verso, línea poética
Collocations twain of poetry
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The poet wrote a twain about the river.
El poeta escribió un verso sobre el río.
the phrase 'never the twain shall meet' meaning that two things or people will never come together or agree
nunca se encontrarán las dos cosas o personas
Collocations never the twain shall meet
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'Never the twain shall meet' is a famous phrase.
'Nunca se encontrarán las dos cosas o personas' es una frase famosa.