town twinning

English

Noun

town twinning (countable and uncountable, plural town twinnings)

1. The pairing of towns or cities from geographically distinct areas, in order to foster human contact and cultural links.

Translations

pairing of towns or cities

• Arabic: توأمَة مدن
• Bulgarian: побратимен град (pobratimen grad)
• Catalan: agermanament (ca)
• Dutch: partnerstad (nl)
• Esperanto: ĝemeliĝo
• French: jumelage (fr) m
• German: Städtepartnerschaft (de)
• Hebrew: ערים תאומות
• Hungarian: testvérváros (hu)
• Italian: gemellaggio (it) m
• Japanese: 姉妹都市 (ja) (shimai toshi)
• Latin: coniunctio communium
• Mandarin: 友好城市 (yǒuhǎo chéngshì)
• Polish: miasta partnerskie
• Portuguese: geminação (pt) f
• Russian: породнённые города́ (porodnjónnyje gorodá), города́-побрати́мы (ru) (gorodá-pobratímy)
• Swedish: vänort (sv)