jumelle
English
Etymology
Adjective
jumelle (not comparable)
- twin; paired; said of various objects made or formed in pairs, such as a binocular opera glass, a pair of gimmal rings, etc.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒy.mɛl/
audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛl
Noun
jumelle f (plural jumelles)
- A female twin; female equivalent of jumeau
- A pair of binoculars.
- (heraldry) gemel
Further reading
- “jumelle” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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