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Judvaan in English: Twin (जुड़वाँ)

Twin

Hindi (Devanagari)

जुड़वाँ

Hindi (English letters)

judvaan

Say it: twinnoun

जुड़वाँ (judvaan) can be expressed as “Twin” in English. For example: “These are my twin brothers.”

“judvaan” kehna ho, to English mein “Twin” use karein. Neeche poore sentences aur Hindi meanings saath diye hain. Context dekhkar apna sentence chunein.

Family intro

These are my twin brothers.

ये मेरे जुड़वाँ भाई हैं।

ye mere judvaan bhai hain.

How to pronounce “Twin”

Say it in English

twin

This is a sound guide for English, using a common American pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the stronger syllable in a longer word. Say the example sentence at a comfortable pace; Hindi spelling does not map sound for sound to English.

Twin: Hindi meaning and useful expressions

EnglishHindi meaningWhen to use it
Twin

जुड़वाँ

judvaan

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.

The basic noun form; compare the complete expressions below.
These are my twin brothers.

ये मेरे जुड़वाँ भाई हैं।

ye mere judvaan bhai hain.

Family intro

Family intro
Two twins study in the class.

कक्षा में दो जुड़वाँ पढ़ते हैं।

kaksha mein do judvaan padhte hain.

School

School

“Twin” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “These are my twin brothers.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.

How to use “Twin” in English sentences

  1. 1. Family intro

    These are my twin brothers.

    ये मेरे जुड़वाँ भाई हैं।

    ye mere judvaan bhai hain.

  2. 2. School

    Two twins study in the class.

    कक्षा में दो जुड़वाँ पढ़ते हैं।

    kaksha mein do judvaan padhte hain.

  3. 3. Matching clothes

    The twins wear matching clothes.

    जुड़वाँ एक जैसे कपड़े पहनते हैं।

    judvaan ek jaise kapde pehante hain.

Common mistakes with “Twin”

Instead of

These are mine twin brothers.

Say this

These are my twin brothers.

Use my before the noun here. Mine stands on its own instead of coming directly before a noun.

Instead of

These is my twin brothers.

Say this

These are my twin brothers.

Keep are with you or a plural subject in this sentence. Check the complete subject before choosing is or are.

Meeting twin siblings at a party

Read both roles. Say the English lines out loud before checking the Hindi meaning.

  1. Partner

    Are you two twins?

    Show Hindi meaning

    क्या आप दोनों जुड़वाँ हैं?

    kya aap donon judvaan hain?

  2. You

    Yes. We are twin sisters.

    Show Hindi meaning

    हाँ, हम जुड़वाँ बहनें हैं।

    haan, ham judvaan bahnen hain.

  3. Partner

    You really look alike.

    Show Hindi meaning

    वाकई एक जैसे लगते हो।

    waakai ek jaise lagte ho.

  4. You

    Everyone says that — being twins is fun.

    Show Hindi meaning

    सब यही कहते हैं — जुड़वाँ होना मज़ेदार है।

    sab yahi kahte hain — judvaan hona mazedaar hai.

Your turn: use “Twin”

Say this in English: कक्षा में दो जुड़वाँ पढ़ते हैं। (kaksha mein do judvaan padhte hain.)

Reveal sample answer

Two twins study in the class.

कक्षा में दो जुड़वाँ पढ़ते हैं।

kaksha mein do judvaan padhte hain.

Compare your word order with “Two twins study in the class.” Then use the same pattern to say something about your own day.

Questions about “Twin” in English

Judvaan ko English mein kya kehte hain?

जुड़वाँ (judvaan) can be expressed as “Twin” in English. For example: “These are my twin brothers.”

What does “Twin” mean in Hindi?

In the sense taught here, “Twin” means जुड़वाँ (judvaan). The sentence “These are my twin brothers.” shows it in context.

How do I use “Twin” in a sentence?

Two twins study in the class. Hindi meaning: कक्षा में दो जुड़वाँ पढ़ते हैं। (kaksha mein do judvaan padhte hain.). “Twin” names a person, place, thing, or idea. Notice the words around it in “These are my twin brothers.” rather than learning only the Hindi translation.

What should I watch for when using “Twin”?

A Hindi noun's gender does not decide an English noun's grammar. Check the article, quantity and verb in the English example before changing it to your own situation.

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