how to pronounce twin

/twɪn/

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twin is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of twin in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… also leads a major twin study again to …”

meaning of twin

Twin means a person who is born at the same time as another person.

twin frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word twin occurs in english on average 18.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.