двойня

This is the 11253rd most frequent Russian word.


двойня

"Двойня" means "twins" (specifically non-identical or fraternal twins).


The word "двойня" here is used to mean a pair of twins born at the same time, indicating a general plural reference.

У моей подруги родилась двойня.

My friend had twins.


In this sentence, "двойня" is used to refer to the children together as a significant unit, emphasizing familial relations.

Я видел фотографии их двойни — такие милые дети!

I saw photos of their twins—such cute children!


Here, "двойня" represents the speaker identifying as the parent of twins, implying the bond and family relationship.

Приятно познакомиться, я отец двойни.

Nice to meet you, I'm the father of twins.