town twinning en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The pairing of towns or cities from geographically distinct areas, in order to foster human contact and cultural links.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| town twinnings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (18)
eo ĝemeliĝo (pairing of towns or cities) · ar توأمَة مدن (pairing of towns or cities) · de Städtepartnerschaft (pairing of towns or cities) · nl partnerstad (pairing of towns or cities) · sv vänort (pairing of towns or cities) · hu testvérváros (pairing of towns or cities) · cmn 友好城市 (pairing of towns or cities) · ru породнённые города́ (pairing of towns or cities) · ca agermanament (pairing of towns or cities) · it gemellaggio (pairing of towns or cities) · la coniunctio communium (pairing of towns or cities) · ru города́-побрати́мы (pairing of towns or cities) · bg побратимен град (pairing of towns or cities) · ja 姉妹都市 (pairing of towns or cities) · he ערים תאומות (pairing of towns or cities) · fr jumelage (pairing of towns or cities) · pl tworzenie miast partnerskich (pairing of towns or cities) · pt geminação (pairing of towns or cities)