twain

UK
/tweɪn/
US
/tweɪn/
twainnoun
UK
/tweɪn/
US
/tweɪn/
Traductions
paireVieilli.
In the saying "never the twain shall meet," the twain refers to two very different things.
Dans le dicton « jamais la paire ne se rencontrera », twain désigne deux choses très différentes.
Traductions supplémentaires
coupleVieilli.
Définitions
Two people or things considered together; a pair or couple (archaic).
In the saying 0never the twain shall meet0, the twain refers to two very different things.
twainnumeral
UK
/tweɪn/
US
/tweɪn/
Archaic cardinal number meaning "two".
Traductions
deuxVieilli.
He gave me twain apples for my journey.
Il m’a donné deux pommes pour mon voyage.
Définitions
Archaic: The cardinal number two.
He gave me twain apples for my journey.
Synonymes
a pair
a couple