dou·ble (d b  l)adj. 1. Twice as much in size, strength, number, or amount: a double dose. 2. Composed of two like parts: double doors. 3. Composed of two unlike parts; dual: a double meaning; a double role for an actor. 4. Accommodating or designed for two: a double bed; a double room. 5. Characterized by duplicity; deceitful: speak with a double tongue. 6. Botany Having many more than the usual number of petals, usually in a crowded or an overlapping arrangement: a double chrysanthemum. n. 1. Something increased twofold. 2. One that closely resembles another; a duplicate. 3. a. An actor's understudy. b. An actor who takes the place of another actor in scenes requiring special skills or preparations: a stunt double; a body double. 4. An apparition; a wraith. 5. a. A sharp turn in a direction of movement; a reversal. b. A sharp, often devious change in position or argument; a shift. 6. doubles Sports A form of a game, such as tennis or handball, having two players on each side. 7. Baseball See two-base hit. 8. Games a. A bid in bridge indicating strength to one's partner; a request for a bid. b. A bid doubling one's opponent's bid in bridge, thus increasing the penalty for failure to fulfill the contract. c. A hand justifying such a bid. v. dou·bled, dou·bling, dou·bles v.tr. 1. To make twice as great. 2. To be twice as much as: doubled the score of his opponent. 3. To fold in two. 4. To clench (one's fist). 5. To duplicate; repeat. 6. To turn (an enemy spy) into a double agent. 7. Baseball a. To cause the scoring of (a run) by hitting a two-base hit. b. To advance or score (a runner) by hitting a two-base hit. 8. Baseball To put out (a runner) as the second part of a double play. 9. Games To challenge (an opponent's bid) with a double in bridge. 10. Music To duplicate (another part or voice) an octave higher or lower or in unison. 11. Nautical To sail around: double a cape. v.intr. 1. To be increased twofold: The debt soon doubled. 2. To turn sharply or all the way around; reverse one's course: had to double back to touch the missed base. 3. To serve in an additional capacity: a frying pan that doubles as a pie tin; a conductor who doubles as a pianist. 4. To replace an actor in the actor's absence or in a certain scene. 5. Baseball To hit a two-base hit. 6. Games To announce a double in bridge. adv. Phrasal Verb: 1. To twice the amount or extent; doubly: paid double for the customized car. 2. Two together; in pairs: sleeping double. 3. In two: bent double. double up Idiom: 1. To bend suddenly, as in pain or laughter. 2. To share accommodations meant for one person. on/at the double 1. Immediately. 2. In double time. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin duplus; see dwo- in Indo-European roots.] dou ble·ness n. |
double [ˈdʌbəl]
adj (usually prenominal)
1. as much again in size, strength, number, etc. a double portion
2. composed of two equal or similar parts; in a pair; twofold a double egg cup
3. designed for two users a double room
4. folded in two; composed of two layers double paper
5. stooping; bent over
6. having two aspects or existing in two different ways; ambiguous a double meaning
7. false, deceitful, or hypocritical a double life
8. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) (of flowers) having more than the normal number of petals
9. (Mathematics) Maths
a. (of a root) being one of two equal roots of a polynomial equation
b. (of an integral) having an integrand containing two independent variables requiring two integrations, in each of which one variable is kept constant
10. (Music / Classical Music) Music
a. (of an instrument) sounding an octave lower than the pitch indicated by the notation a double bass
b. (of time) duple, usually accompanied by the direction alla breve
adv
1. twice over; twofold
2. two together; two at a time (esp in the phrase see double)
n
1. twice the number, amount, size, etc.
2. (Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a double measure of spirits, such as whisky or brandy
3. (Performing Arts) a duplicate or counterpart, esp a person who closely resembles another; understudy
4. a wraith or ghostly apparition that is the exact counterpart of a living person; doppelgänger
5. a sharp turn, esp a return on one's own tracks
6. an evasive shift or artifice; trick
7. (Performing Arts / Theatre) an actor who plays two parts in one play
8. (Group Games / Bridge) Bridge a call that increases certain scoring points if the last preceding bid becomes the contract
9. (Group Games / Billiards & Snooker) Billiards Snooker a strike in which the object ball is struck so as to make it rebound against the cushion to an opposite pocket
10. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Racing) a bet on two horses in different races in which any winnings from the horse in the first race are placed on the horse in the later race
11. (Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) (often capital) Chiefly RC Church one of the higher-ranking feasts on which the antiphons are recited both before and after the psalms
12. (Music / Classical Music) Music an ornamented variation in 16th and 17th century music
13. (Military) Also called double time a pace of twice the normal marching speed
14. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Tennis) Tennis See double fault
15. (Individual Sports, other than specified)
a. the narrow outermost ring on a dartboard
b. a hit on this ring
at or on the double
a. (Military) at twice normal marching speed
b. quickly or immediately
vb
1. to make or become twice as much
2. to bend or fold (material, a bandage, etc.)
3. (tr; sometimes foll by up) to clench (a fist)
4. (tr; often foll by together or up) to join or couple he doubled up the team
5. (tr) to repeat exactly; copy
6. (intr) to play two parts or serve two roles
7. (Mathematics & Measurements / Navigation) (intr) to turn sharply; follow a winding course
8. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical to sail around (a headland or other point)
9. (Music, other) Music
a. to duplicate (a voice or instrumental part) either in unison or at the octave above or below it
b. (intr; usually foll by on) to be capable of performing (upon an instrument additional to one's normal one) the third trumpeter doubles on cornet
10. (Group Games / Bridge) Bridge to make a call that will double certain scoring points if the preceding bid becomes the contract
11. (Group Games / Billiards & Snooker) Billiards Snooker to cause (a ball) to rebound or (of a ball) to rebound from a cushion across or up or down the table
12. (Group Games / Chess & Draughts) Chess
a. to cause two pawns of the same colour to be on the same file
b. to place both rooks of the same colour on the same rank or the same file
13. (Performing Arts) (intr; foll by for) to act as substitute (for an actor or actress)
14. (intr) to go or march at twice the normal speed See also double back, doubles, double up
[from Old French, from Latin duplus twofold, from duo two + -plus -fold]
doubleness n
doubler n
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  double - a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base; "he hit a double to deep centerfield"base hit, safety - (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely line double, line-drive double - a double resulting from a line drive |
| 2. |  double - a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts; "his first job in Hollywood was as a double for Clark Gable"backup man, fill-in, reliever, stand-in, backup, substitute, relief - someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins" | |
| 3. | double - someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor); "he could be Gingrich's double"; "she's the very image of her mother" | |
| 4. | double - a quantity that is twice as great as another; "36 is the double of 18" multiple - the product of a quantity by an integer; "36 is a multiple of 9" | |
| 5. | double - raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2; "I decided his double was a bluff" raise - increasing the size of a bet (as in poker); "I'll see your raise and double it" | |
| Verb | 1. | double - increase twofold; "The population doubled within 50 years" redouble - double again; "The noise doubled and redoubled" geminate - arrange or combine in pairs; "The consonants are geminated in these words" |
| 2. | double - hit a two-base hit baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!" hit - cause to move by striking; "hit a ball" | |
| 3. | double - bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain; "He doubled and vomited violently" | |
| 4. | double - do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions; "She doubles as his wife and secretary" | |
| 5. | double - bridge: make a demand for (a card or suit) | |
| 6. | double - make or do or perform again; "He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick" replicate, copy - reproduce or make an exact copy of; "replicate the cell"; "copy the genetic information" recapitulate - repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life geminate, reduplicate - form by reduplication; "The consonant reduplicates after a short vowel"; "The morpheme can be reduplicated to emphasize the meaning of the word" reproduce - make a copy or equivalent of; "reproduce the painting" | |
| Adj. | 1. |  double - having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities; "a double (or dual) role for an actor"; "the office of a clergyman is twofold; public preaching and private influence"- R.W.Emerson; "every episode has its double and treble meaning"-Frederick Harrisonmultiple - having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit" |
| 2. | double - consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure" multiple - having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit" | |
| 3. |  double - twice as great or many; "ate a double portion"; "the dose is doubled"; "a twofold increase"multiple - having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual; "multiple birth"; "multiple ownership"; "made multiple copies of the speech"; "his multiple achievements in public life"; "her multiple personalities"; "a pineapple is a multiple fruit" | |
| 4. | double - used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements; "double chrysanthemums have many rows of petals and are usually spherical or hemispherical" single - used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals; "single chrysanthemums resemble daisies and may have more than one row of petals" | |
| 5. | double - used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis genetic science, genetics - the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms | |
| 6. | double - large enough for two; "a double bed"; "a double room" big, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world" | |
| 7. | double - having two meanings with intent to deceive; "a sly double meaning"; "spoke with forked tongue" ambiguous, equivocal - open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead; "an equivocal statement"; "the polling had a complex and equivocal (or ambiguous) message for potential female candidates"; "the officer's equivocal behavior increased the victim's uneasiness"; "popularity is an equivocal crown"; "an equivocal response to an embarrassing question" | |
| Adv. | 1. | double - downward and forward; "he was bent double with pain" |
| 2. | double - two together; "some people sleep better double" | |
| 3. |  double - to double the degree; "she was doubly rewarded"; "his eyes were double bright" |
double
adjective
1. matching, coupled, doubled, paired, twin, dual, complementary, duplicate, in pairs, binate (Botany), dubL (S.M.S.) a pair of double doors into the room
2. deceitful, false, fraudulent, deceiving, treacherous, dishonest, deceptive, hypocritical, counterfeit, two-faced, disingenuous, insincere, double-dealing, duplicitous, perfidious, knavish (archaic), Janus-faced, dubL (S.M.S.) a woman who had lived a double life
3. dual, ambiguous, enigmatic, cryptic, twofold, double-edged, two-edged, Delphic, enigmatical, open to argument or debate, dubL (S.M.S.) The book has a double meaning.
verb
noun
twin, lookalike, spitting image, copy, fellow, mate, counterpart, clone, replica, ringer (slang), impersonator (informal), dead ringer (slang), Doppelgänger, duplicate, dubL (S.M.S.) Your mother sees you as her double.
at or on the double at once, now, immediately, directly, quickly, promptly, right now, straight away, right away, briskly, without delay, pronto (informal), at full speed, in double-quick time, this instant, this very minute, pdq (slang), posthaste, tout de suite (French) Come to my office, please, on the double.
double as something or someone function as, serve as, serve the purpose of The military greatcoat doubled as a bedroll.
Translations
double [ˈdʌbl]
A. ADJ
1. (= twice) → doble
it is double what it was → es el doble de lo que era
my income is double that of my neighbour → gano dos veces más que mi vecino → gano el doble que mi vecino
he's double your age → te dobla la edad
he's double the age of his sister → le dobla en edad a su hermana
double the size → el doble de grande
double the amount of money → el doble de dinero
twins: double the trouble, and double the fun! → mellizos: el doble de problemas ¡y el doble de diversión!
it is double what it was → es el doble de lo que era
my income is double that of my neighbour → gano dos veces más que mi vecino → gano el doble que mi vecino
he's double your age → te dobla la edad
he's double the age of his sister → le dobla en edad a su hermana
double the size → el doble de grande
double the amount of money → el doble de dinero
twins: double the trouble, and double the fun! → mellizos: el doble de problemas ¡y el doble de diversión!
2. (= extra-big) → doble
a double dose of cough mixture → una dosis doble de jarabe para la tos
a double helping of ice cream → una porción doble de helado
a double whisky → un whisky doble
a double dose of cough mixture → una dosis doble de jarabe para la tos
a double helping of ice cream → una porción doble de helado
a double whisky → un whisky doble
3. (= two, dual) it is spelt with a double "m" → se escribe con dos emes
double five two six (5526) (Telec) → cinco, cinco, dos, seis, cincuenta y cinco, veintiséis
a box with a double bottom → una caja con doble fondo
to lead a double life → llevar una doble vida
it serves a double purpose → sirve un doble propósito
throw a double six to commence play → para empezar el juego tiene que sacar un seis doble al tirar los dados
the egg had a double yolk → el huevo tenía dos yemas
see also figure A4
double five two six (5526) (Telec) → cinco, cinco, dos, seis, cincuenta y cinco, veintiséis
a box with a double bottom → una caja con doble fondo
to lead a double life → llevar una doble vida
it serves a double purpose → sirve un doble propósito
throw a double six to commence play → para empezar el juego tiene que sacar un seis doble al tirar los dados
the egg had a double yolk → el huevo tenía dos yemas
see also figure A4
B. ADV
1. (= twice as much) [cost, pay] → el doble
he earns double what I earn → gana el doble que yo
you should have bought double that amount → deberías haber comprado el doble
if you land on a pink square it counts double → si caes en una casilla rosa vale el doble or vale por dos
to see double → ver doble
he earns double what I earn → gana el doble que yo
you should have bought double that amount → deberías haber comprado el doble
if you land on a pink square it counts double → si caes en una casilla rosa vale el doble or vale por dos
to see double → ver doble
2. (= in half) → por la mitad
the blanket had been folded double → habían doblado la manta por la mitad
to be bent double (with age) → estar encorvado
to be bent double with pain → retorcerse de dolor
the blanket had been folded double → habían doblado la manta por la mitad
to be bent double (with age) → estar encorvado
to be bent double with pain → retorcerse de dolor
C. N
1. (= drink) → doble m
2. (= double room) → habitación f doble
3. (Cine) (= stand-in) → doble mf
4. (= lookalike) → doble mf
5. (in games) → doble m
throw a double to start → para empezar tienes que sacar un doble
double or quits; double or nothing → doble o nada
throw a double to start → para empezar tienes que sacar un doble
double or quits; double or nothing → doble o nada
6. doubles (Tennis, Badminton) → dobles mpl
to play doubles → jugar dobles
a game of mixed/ladies' doubles → un partido de dobles mixtos/femininos
to play doubles → jugar dobles
a game of mixed/ladies' doubles → un partido de dobles mixtos/femininos
7. (Sport) (= double victory) the double → el doblete
D. VT
1. (= increase twofold) [+ money, quantity, profits] → doblar, duplicar; [+ price, salary] → doblar; [+ efforts] → redoblar
think of a number and double it → piensa en un número y multiplícalo por dos or duplícalo
he doubled my offer → ofreció el doble que yo
he has already doubled his birth weight → ya pesa el doble de lo que pesaba al nacer
think of a number and double it → piensa en un número y multiplícalo por dos or duplícalo
he doubled my offer → ofreció el doble que yo
he has already doubled his birth weight → ya pesa el doble de lo que pesaba al nacer
2. (also double over) (= fold) [+ paper, blanket] → doblar
3. (Theat) he doubles the parts of courtier and hangman → hace dos papeles, el de cortesano y el de verdugo
he's doubling the part of Kennedy for Steve Newman → es el doble de Steve Newman en el papel de Kennedy
he's doubling the part of Kennedy for Steve Newman → es el doble de Steve Newman en el papel de Kennedy
4. (in card games) → doblar
to double one's stake → doblar la apuesta
I'll double you! → ¡te doblo la apuesta!
to double one's stake → doblar la apuesta
I'll double you! → ¡te doblo la apuesta!
5. (= circumnavigate) [+ headland] → doblar
E. VI
1. (= become twice as great) [quantity] → doblarse, duplicarse
these figures have doubled since last year → estas cifras se han duplicado desde el año pasado
these figures have doubled since last year → estas cifras se han duplicado desde el año pasado
2. (= have two functions) to double as sth → hacer las veces de algo
the sofa doubles as a spare bed → el sofá hace las veces de cama para los invitados
the sofa doubles as a spare bed → el sofá hace las veces de cama para los invitados
3. (Theat) to double for sb → doblar a algn
he doubled as Hamlet's father → también hizo el papel del padre de Hamlet
he doubled as Hamlet's father → también hizo el papel del padre de Hamlet
5. (Bridge) → doblar
F. CPD double agent N → doble agente mf
double bar N (Mus) → barra f doble
double bass N → contrabajo m
double bassoon N → contrafagot m
double bed N → cama f de matrimonio
double bend N (Aut) → curva f en S
double bill N (Cine) → programa m doble
double bind N → dilema m sin solución, callejón m sin salida
double bluff N perhaps, he thought, it's a kind of double bluff → quizás, pensó, intenta hacerme creer que está mintiendo pero en realidad dice la verdad
double boiler N (US) → cazos mpl para hervir al baño María
double booking N (= booking for two) → reserva f para dos; (= over-booking) → doble reserva f
double chin N → papada f
double cream N (Brit) → crema f doble, nata f (para montar) (Sp), doble crema f (Mex)
double dealer N → traidor(a) m/f
double density disk N (Comput) → disco m de doble densidad
double doors NPL → puerta fsing de dos hojas
double Dutch N (Brit) → chino m
it's double Dutch to me → para mí es chino
to talk double Dutch → hablar en chino
double eagle N → doble eagle m
double entry N → partida f doble
double entry book-keeping N → contabilidad f por partida doble
double exposure N (Phot) → doble exposición f
double fault N (Tennis) → falta f doble
see also double-fault double feature N (Cine) → sesión f doble, programa m doble
double first N (Univ) título universitario británico con nota de sobresaliente en dos especialidades
double flat N (Mus) → doble bemol m
double glazing N → doble acristalamiento m, doble ventana f
double helix N (Chem) → hélice f doble
double indemnity N (US) (Insurance) → doble indemnización f
double indemnity coverage N (US) → seguro m de doble indemnización
double jeopardy N (US) (Jur) → procesamiento m por segunda vez
double knitting N → lana f de doble hebra
double knot N → nudo m doble
double lock N → cerradura f doble
see also double-lock double marking N → doble corrección f
double meaning N → doble sentido m
double negative N (Gram) → doble negación f (construcción gramatical, incorrecta en inglés, en la que se utilizan dos formas negativas)
double pay N → paga f doble
everybody gets double pay on Sundays → todo el mundo recibe paga doble los domingos
double pneumonia N → pulmonía f doble
double room N → habitación f doble
double saucepan N (Brit) → cazos mpl para hervir al baño María
double sharp N (Mus) → doble sostenido m
double spacing N in double spacing → a doble espacio
double standard N to have double standards; have a double standard → aplicar una regla para unos y otra para otros
double star N → estrella f binaria
double stopping N → doble cuerda f
double take N to do a double take (= look twice) → tener que mirar dos veces
when I told him the news, he did a double take → cuando le di la noticia no daba crédito a sus oídos or no se lo creía
double talk N → lenguaje m con doble sentido
double time N (Ind, Comm) → tarifa f doble
we earn double time on Sundays → los domingos nos pagan el doble (Mil) in double time → a paso ligero
double track N → vía f doble
double vision N → doble visión f, diplopía f
double whammy N → palo m doble
double windows NPL → ventanas fpl dobles
double yellow lines NPL (Aut) línea doble amarilla de prohibido aparcar → línea fsing amarilla continua
double bar N (Mus) → barra f doble
double bass N → contrabajo m
double bassoon N → contrafagot m
double bed N → cama f de matrimonio
double bend N (Aut) → curva f en S
double bill N (Cine) → programa m doble
double bind N → dilema m sin solución, callejón m sin salida
double bluff N perhaps, he thought, it's a kind of double bluff → quizás, pensó, intenta hacerme creer que está mintiendo pero en realidad dice la verdad
double boiler N (US) → cazos mpl para hervir al baño María
double booking N (= booking for two) → reserva f para dos; (= over-booking) → doble reserva f
double chin N → papada f
double cream N (Brit) → crema f doble, nata f (para montar) (Sp), doble crema f (Mex)
double dealer N → traidor(a) m/f
double density disk N (Comput) → disco m de doble densidad
double doors NPL → puerta fsing de dos hojas
double Dutch N (Brit) → chino m
it's double Dutch to me → para mí es chino
to talk double Dutch → hablar en chino
double eagle N → doble eagle m
double entry N → partida f doble
double entry book-keeping N → contabilidad f por partida doble
double exposure N (Phot) → doble exposición f
double fault N (Tennis) → falta f doble
see also double-fault double feature N (Cine) → sesión f doble, programa m doble
double first N (Univ) título universitario británico con nota de sobresaliente en dos especialidades
double flat N (Mus) → doble bemol m
double glazing N → doble acristalamiento m, doble ventana f
double helix N (Chem) → hélice f doble
double indemnity N (US) (Insurance) → doble indemnización f
double indemnity coverage N (US) → seguro m de doble indemnización
double jeopardy N (US) (Jur) → procesamiento m por segunda vez
double knitting N → lana f de doble hebra
double knot N → nudo m doble
double lock N → cerradura f doble
see also double-lock double marking N → doble corrección f
double meaning N → doble sentido m
double negative N (Gram) → doble negación f (construcción gramatical, incorrecta en inglés, en la que se utilizan dos formas negativas)
double pay N → paga f doble
everybody gets double pay on Sundays → todo el mundo recibe paga doble los domingos
double pneumonia N → pulmonía f doble
double room N → habitación f doble
double saucepan N (Brit) → cazos mpl para hervir al baño María
double sharp N (Mus) → doble sostenido m
double spacing N in double spacing → a doble espacio
double standard N to have double standards; have a double standard → aplicar una regla para unos y otra para otros
double star N → estrella f binaria
double stopping N → doble cuerda f
double take N to do a double take (= look twice) → tener que mirar dos veces
when I told him the news, he did a double take → cuando le di la noticia no daba crédito a sus oídos or no se lo creía
double talk N → lenguaje m con doble sentido
double time N (Ind, Comm) → tarifa f doble
we earn double time on Sundays → los domingos nos pagan el doble (Mil) in double time → a paso ligero
double track N → vía f doble
double vision N → doble visión f, diplopía f
double whammy N → palo m doble
double windows NPL → ventanas fpl dobles
double yellow lines NPL (Aut) línea doble amarilla de prohibido aparcar → línea fsing amarilla continua
double back
A. VI + ADV [person] → volver sobre sus pasos
to double back on itself [road] → volver sobre sí mismo
to double back on itself [road] → volver sobre sí mismo
B. VT + ADV [+ blanket] → doblar
double over VT + ADV → doblar
double up
double [ˈdʌbəl]
adj
(= twofold) → double
a double helping → une double portion
double in size → deux fois plus grand
double in weight (= twice as heavy) → deux fois plus lourd double garage, double helix, double wedding
a double helping → une double portion
double in size → deux fois plus grand
double in weight (= twice as heavy) → deux fois plus lourd double garage, double helix, double wedding
(with number) double five two six (British) (5526) → cinquante-cinq - vingt-six; (with letter) double "l"
It's spelt with a double "l" → Ça s'écrit avec deux "l".
It's spelt with a double "l" → Ça s'écrit avec deux "l".
adv
(= twice) → deux fois
double the size → deux fois la taille
double the size of → deux fois la taille de
double the number → deux fois le nombre
double the amount → deux fois le montant
double the size → deux fois la taille
double the size of → deux fois la taille de
double the number → deux fois le nombre
double the amount → deux fois le montant
[fold] → en deux
(= twice the amount) to cost double → coûter le double, coûter deux fois plus
First-class tickets cost double → Les billets de première classe coûtent le double.
First-class tickets cost double → Les billets de première classe coûtent le double.
to bend double [person] → se plier en deux
to be bent double [person] → être plié(e) en deux
to see double → voir double
to be bent double [person] → être plié(e) en deux
to see double → voir double
n
[amount, number] → double m
(= double serving) → double m
(also double room) (in hotel) → chambre f pour deux personnes, chambre f double
(= exact likeness) to be sb's double → être le sosie de qn
at the double (British) on the double (US) (= quickly) → au pas de course
(CINEMA) → doublure f
vt [+ amount, weight, number] → doubler
vi
vi
[person] (in pain) → être plié(e) en deux, se tordre
to double up with laughter → être plié(e) (en deux), se tordre de rire
to double up with laughter → être plié(e) (en deux), se tordre de rire
vt sep
to double sb up (with pain) → faire se plier en deux qn
to be doubled up with laughter → être plié(e) de rire, se tordre de rire
to be doubled up with pain → être plié(e) (en deux) de douleur, se tordre de douleur
double act double-act n
to double sb up (with pain) → faire se plier en deux qn
to be doubled up with laughter → être plié(e) de rire, se tordre de rire
to be doubled up with pain → être plié(e) (en deux) de douleur, se tordre de douleur
double act double-act n
(= pair of performers) → duo m
(= performance) → duo m
to do a double act → faire un duo
double agent n → agent m double
double-barrelled [ˌdʌbəlˈbærəld] adj
to do a double act → faire un duo
double agent n → agent m double
double-barrelled [ˌdʌbəlˈbærəld] adj
(British) (= hyphenated) [surname] → à rallonge >
(= two-part) [plan] → à deux volets
double bass [ˌdʌbəlˈbeɪs] n → contrebasse f
I play the double bass → Je joue de la contrebasse.
double bed n → lit m deux places, lit m à deux places
double bedroom n (in hotel) → chambre f double, chambre f pour deux personnes; (in house) → chambre f double
double bill double-bill [ˌdʌbəlˈbɪl] n → double programme m
double bind n (= catch 22) → situation f inextricable
to be in a double bind → être dans une impasse, être pris(e) dans une impasse
double-blind [ˌdʌbəlˈblaɪnd] adj [study, experiment] → en double aveugle
double bluff n (British) (= complicated trick) → double bluff m
double boiler n (= pan) → casserole f à double fond
double-book [ˌdʌbəlˈbʊk]
double bass [ˌdʌbəlˈbeɪs] n → contrebasse f
I play the double bass → Je joue de la contrebasse.
double bed n → lit m deux places, lit m à deux places
double bedroom n (in hotel) → chambre f double, chambre f pour deux personnes; (in house) → chambre f double
double bill double-bill [ˌdʌbəlˈbɪl] n → double programme m
double bind n (= catch 22) → situation f inextricable
to be in a double bind → être dans une impasse, être pris(e) dans une impasse
double-blind [ˌdʌbəlˈblaɪnd] adj [study, experiment] → en double aveugle
double bluff n (British) (= complicated trick) → double bluff m
double boiler n (= pan) → casserole f à double fond
double-book [ˌdʌbəlˈbʊk]
vi [hotel, airline] → faire de la surréservation
vt [+ room, seat] → réserver pour deux personnes différentes
double booking n → surréservation f
double-breasted [ˌdʌbəlˈbrɛstɪd] adj [jacket] → croisé(e)
double-check [ˌdʌbəlˈtʃɛk]
double booking n → surréservation f
double-breasted [ˌdʌbəlˈbrɛstɪd] adj [jacket] → croisé(e)
double-check [ˌdʌbəlˈtʃɛk]
vi → revérifier
double chin n → double menton m
double-click [ˌdʌbəlˈklɪk] vi (COMPUTING) → double-cliquer
to double-click on an icon → double-cliquer sur un icone
double cream n (British) → crème f fraîche épaisse
double-cross [ˌdʌbəlˈkrɒs]
double chin n → double menton m
double-click [ˌdʌbəlˈklɪk] vi (COMPUTING) → double-cliquer
to double-click on an icon → double-cliquer sur un icone
double cream n (British) → crème f fraîche épaisse
double-cross [ˌdʌbəlˈkrɒs]
n (= trick) → traîtrise f
double-dealing [ˌdʌbəlˈdiːlɪŋ] n (= duplicity) → double jeu m
double-decker [ˌdʌbəlˈdɛkər] n (also double-decker bus) → autobus m à impériale
a double-decker bus → un autobus à impériale
double-density disk [ˌdʌbəlˈdɛnsɪti] n (COMPUTING) → disquette f (à) double densité
double-digit [ˌdʌbəlˈdɪdʒɪt] adj [number] → à deux chiffres; [inflation, increase] → à deux chiffres
double doors npl → porte f à deux battants
a pair of double doors → une porte à deux battants
double-edged [ˌdʌbəlˈɛdʒd] adj
double-dealing [ˌdʌbəlˈdiːlɪŋ] n (= duplicity) → double jeu m
double-decker [ˌdʌbəlˈdɛkər] n (also double-decker bus) → autobus m à impériale
a double-decker bus → un autobus à impériale
double-density disk [ˌdʌbəlˈdɛnsɪti] n (COMPUTING) → disquette f (à) double densité
double-digit [ˌdʌbəlˈdɪdʒɪt] adj [number] → à deux chiffres; [inflation, increase] → à deux chiffres
double doors npl → porte f à deux battants
a pair of double doors → une porte à deux battants
double-edged [ˌdʌbəlˈɛdʒd] adj
(= ambiguous) [comment, compliment] → à double tranchant
(not wholly good) to be double-edged → être à double tranchant double-edged sword
double-edged sword n (= mixed blessing) → arme f à double tranchant
double entendre [ˌduːbəlɒnˈtɒndrə] n → calembour m
double entry book-keeping n → comptabilité f en partie double
double exposure n (PHOTOGRAPHY) → surimpression f
double fault n (TENNIS) → double faute f
double-figure [ˌdʌbəlˈfɪgər] adj [interest] → à deux chiffres
double garage n → garage m pour deux véhicules
double-glaze [ˌdʌbəlˈgleɪz] vt (British) [+ window] → mettre du double-vitrage à; [+ house] → équiper de doubles-vitrages
to have a house double-glazed → faire mettre du double-vitrage dans une maison
double-glazed [ˌdʌbəlˈgleɪzd] adj (British) [window] → à double vitrage
double glazing n (British) → double-vitrage m
double helix n (BIOCHEMISTRY) → double hélice f
double-jointed [ˌdʌbəlˈdʒɔɪntɪd] adj [person] → désarticulé(e)
double life n → double vie f
to live a double life → mener une double vie
double-page [ˌdʌbəlˈpeɪdʒ] modif
double-page spread → article m en double page, double page f
double-park [ˌdʌbəlˈpɑːrk]
double-edged sword n (= mixed blessing) → arme f à double tranchant
double entendre [ˌduːbəlɒnˈtɒndrə] n → calembour m
double entry book-keeping n → comptabilité f en partie double
double exposure n (PHOTOGRAPHY) → surimpression f
double fault n (TENNIS) → double faute f
double-figure [ˌdʌbəlˈfɪgər] adj [interest] → à deux chiffres
double garage n → garage m pour deux véhicules
double-glaze [ˌdʌbəlˈgleɪz] vt (British) [+ window] → mettre du double-vitrage à; [+ house] → équiper de doubles-vitrages
to have a house double-glazed → faire mettre du double-vitrage dans une maison
double-glazed [ˌdʌbəlˈgleɪzd] adj (British) [window] → à double vitrage
double glazing n (British) → double-vitrage m
double helix n (BIOCHEMISTRY) → double hélice f
double-jointed [ˌdʌbəlˈdʒɔɪntɪd] adj [person] → désarticulé(e)
double life n → double vie f
to live a double life → mener une double vie
double-page [ˌdʌbəlˈpeɪdʒ] modif
double-page spread → article m en double page, double page f
double-park [ˌdʌbəlˈpɑːrk]
vi [driver] → se garer en double file
double parking n → stationnement m en double file
double-quick [ˌdʌbəlˈkwɪk]
double parking n → stationnement m en double file
double-quick [ˌdʌbəlˈkwɪk]
adv (= very quickly) → en deux temps trois mouvements
adj
in double-quick time (= in no time) → en deux temps trois mouvements
double room n (in hotel) → chambre f pour deux personnes, chambre f double
in double-quick time (= in no time) → en deux temps trois mouvements
double room n (in hotel) → chambre f pour deux personnes, chambre f double
double
double:
double:
double:
adv
(= twice as much) charge, cost, pay → doppelt so viel; count → doppelt; double the size (of) → doppelt so groß (wie); double the amount → doppelt so viel; we paid her double what she was getting before → wir zahlten ihr das Doppelte von dem, was sie vorher bekam; they charge double what they used to → sie berechnen doppelt so viel wie früher; he took double the time it took me → er brauchte doppelt so lange wie ich; he’s double your age → er ist doppelt so alt wie du; double six is twelve → zweimal sechs ist zwölf; to see double → doppelt sehen
adj
(= twice as much) → doppelt; to pay a double amount → das Doppelte bezahlen; a double gin/whisky etc → ein doppelter Gin/Whisky etc
(= having two similar parts, in pairs) → Doppel-; double bottom → doppelter Boden; the egg had a double yolk → das Ei hatte zwei Dotter; it is spelled with a double ’p’ → es wird mit Doppel-p or mit zwei p geschrieben; my phone number is 9, double 3, 2, 4 → meine Telefonnummer ist neun drei drei zwei vier or neun dreiunddreißig vierundzwanzig
(Bot) flower → gefüllt
n
(= twice a quantity, number, size etc) → das Doppelte, das Zweifache; double or quits → doppelt oder nichts; he earns the double of what I do → er verdient doppelt so viel wie ich
(= person) → Ebenbild nt, → Doppelgänger(in) m(f); (Film, Theat: = stand-in) → Double nt; (= actor taking two parts) → Schauspieler, der eine Doppelrolle spielt; I saw your double → ich habe einen Doppelgänger/eine Doppelgängerin von dir gesehen; I’ve got the double of that clock → ich habe genau die gleiche Uhr
at the double (also Mil) → im Laufschritt; (fig) → im Eiltempo; on the double (fig) → auf der Stelle
(Cards, = increase) → Verdoppelung f; (Bridge) → Kontra nt; (= hand) Blatt, das die Verdoppelung/das Kontra rechtfertigt (in racing) → Doppelwette f; (in dice) → Pasch m; (in dominoes) → Doppelstein m, → Pasch m
vt
(= increase twofold) → verdoppeln
(= fold in two) piece of paper → (einmal) falten
(Film, Theat) he doubles the roles of courtier and hangman → er hat die Doppelrolle des Höflings und Henkers; the producer decided to double the parts of pimp and judge → der Produzent beschloss, die Rollen des Zuhälters und des Richters mit demselben Schauspieler zu besetzen
(Naut, = sail round) → umsegeln
(Cards) → verdoppeln; (Bridge) → kontrieren
vi
(= increase twofold) → sich verdoppeln
(Film, Theat) to double for somebody → jds Double sein, jdn doubeln; who is doubling for him? → wer doubelt ihn?, wer ist sein Double?; he doubles as the butler and the duke → er hat die Doppelrolle des Butlers und Herzogs; this bedroom doubles as a study → dieses Schlafzimmer dient auch als Arbeitszimmer
(Cards) → verdoppeln; (Bridge) → kontrieren
double:
double act
n (esp Theat: = performers) → Zweigespann nt; (= performance) → Zweiershow f
double agent
n → Doppelagent(in) m(f)
double album
n (Mus) → Doppelalbum nt
double bar
n (Mus) → Doppelstrich m
double-barrelled, (US) double-barreled
adj → Doppel-
double-barrelled name, (US) double-barreled name
n → Doppelname m
double bass
n → Kontrabass m
double bassoon
n → Kontrafagott nt
double bed
n → Doppelbett nt
double bend
n → S-Kurve f
double bill
n → Vorstellung f → mit zwei Filmen/Stücken
double bind
n → Zwickmühle f
double-blind
adj (Sci) → Doppelblind-; double experiment → Doppelblindversuch m
double boiler
n (US) → Turmtopf m
double-book
vt room, seat → zweimal reservieren; flight → zweimal buchen; I’m very sorry, I’ve doubleed your seat → es tut mir sehr leid, ich habe einen Platz für Sie reserviert, der schon vergeben war
double-breasted
double check
n → doppelte Überprüfung; in spite of all his doubles → obwohl er alles doppelt or noch einmal überprüft hatte
double chin
n → Doppelkinn nt
double click
n (Comput) → Doppelklick m
double-click (Comput)
vt → doppelklicken
vi → doppelklicken (→ on auf +acc)
double-clutch
vi (US) = double-declutch
double consonant
n → Doppelkonsonant m
double cream
n → Schlagsahne f
double-cross (inf)
vt → ein Doppelspiel or falsches Spiel treiben mit; the doubleing swines! → diese falschen Hunde! (inf)
n → Doppelspiel nt
double-date
vt he’s double-dating me → er trifft sich außer mit mir noch mit einer anderen
double-dealer
n → Betrüger(in) m(f)
double-dealing
n → Betrügerei(en) f(pl)
adj → betrügerisch
double-decker
n (all senses) → Doppeldecker m
double-declutch
vi (Aut) → mit Zwischengas schalten
double doors
pl → Flügeltür f
double Dutch
n (esp Brit) → Kauderwelsch nt; to talk double → Unsinn or Kauderwelsch reden; it was double to me → das waren für mich böhmische Dörfer
double eagle
n (US) alte amerikanische Goldmünze mit einem Wert von 20 Dollar
double-edged
adj (lit, fig) remark, compliment → zweischneidig; tourism is double or is a double sword → der Tourismus ist ein zweischneidiges Schwert
double entendre
n (esp Brit) → Zweideutigkeit f
double-entry bookkeeping
double fault
n (Tennis) → Doppelfehler m
double feature
n → Programm nt → mit zwei Hauptfilmen
double figures
pl → zweistellige Zahlen pl
double flat
n (Mus) → Doppel-b nt
double glaze
vt → mit Doppelverglasung versehen
double glazing
n → Doppelfenster pl
double Gloucester
n englische Käsesorte
double-header
n (US Sport) → Doppelspieltag m
double helix
n (Chem) → Doppelhelix f
double honours (course)
n (Brit Univ) → ˜ Doppelstudium nt
double indemnity
n (US Insur) Verdoppelung der Lebensversicherungssumme bei Unfalltod
double jeopardy
n (US Jur) → doppelte Strafverfolgung wegen derselben Tat
double knitting (wool)
n → Sportwolle f
double knot
n → Doppelknoten m
double life
n → Doppelleben nt
double lock
n → Doppelschloss nt
double-lock
vt → zweimal abschließen
double meaning
n it has a double → es ist doppeldeutig
double negative
n → doppelte Verneinung
double pack
n → Doppelpack m, → Doppelpackung f
double-page spread
n → Doppelseite f
double pneumonia
double-quick (inf)
double room
n → Doppelzimmer nt
double:
double saucepan
n → Turmtopf m
double sharp
n (Mus) → Doppelkreuz nt
double-sided
double slash
n (Typ) → Doppelschrägstrich m, → doppelter Schrägstrich
double-space
vt (Typ) → mit doppeltem Zeilenabstand drucken
double spacing
doublespeak
n (pej) → doppelzüngiges Gerede
double standard
double star
n → Doppelstern m
double stop
n (Mus) → Doppelgriff m
vi → mit Doppelgriff spielen
double stopping
n (Mus) → Doppelgriffe pl
double strike
n (Comput, printing) → Doppeldruck m
double:
double talk
n (ambiguous) → zwei- or doppeldeutiges Gerede; (deceitful) → doppelzüngiges Gerede
double taxation
n → Doppelbesteuerung f
doublethink
double ticket
n → Eintrittskarte f → für zwei Personen
double time
n (Mil) → Laufschritt m
double-tongue
vi (Mus) → mit Doppelzunge blasen
double-tonguing
n → Doppelzunge f
double wedding
n → Doppelhochzeit f
double whammy
n → Doppelschlag m
double windows
pl → Doppelfenster pl
double yellow lines
pl gelbe Doppellinie am Fahrbahnrand zur Kennzeichnung des absoluten Halteverbots; it is illegal in Britain to park on double → in Großbritannien ist es verboten, auf gelben Doppellinien zu parken
double [ˈdʌbl]
double [ˈdʌbl]
1. adj
b. (dual) → duplice
with a double meaning → a doppio senso
to lead a double life → avere una doppia vita
to play a double game → fare il doppio gioco
with a double meaning → a doppio senso
to lead a double life → avere una doppia vita
to play a double game → fare il doppio gioco
3. n
a. (amount) → doppio; (person) → sosia m inv (Cine) → controfigura
at the double or on the double (running) → a passo di corsa
at the double or on the double (running) → a passo di corsa
b. (bet) → accoppiata
4. vt
a. (increase twofold, money, quantity etc) → raddoppiare
5. vi
a. (quantity etc) → raddoppiare
b. (have two uses) to double as → funzionare or servire anche da (Theatre, Cine) → fare anche la parte di
double back vi + adv (person) → tornare sui propri passi
double up vi + adv
double [ˈdʌbl]
1. adj
b. (dual) → duplice
with a double meaning → a doppio senso
to lead a double life → avere una doppia vita
to play a double game → fare il doppio gioco
with a double meaning → a doppio senso
to lead a double life → avere una doppia vita
to play a double game → fare il doppio gioco
3. n
a. (amount) → doppio; (person) → sosia m inv (Cine) → controfigura
at the double or on the double (running) → a passo di corsa
at the double or on the double (running) → a passo di corsa
b. (bet) → accoppiata
4. vt
a. (increase twofold, money, quantity etc) → raddoppiare
5. vi
a. (quantity etc) → raddoppiare
b. (have two uses) to double as → funzionare or servire anche da (Theatre, Cine) → fare anche la parte di
double back vi + adv (person) → tornare sui propri passi
double up vi + adv
adj double [ˈdabl]
1 of twice the (usual) weight, size etc A double whisky, please. dubbel مُضاعَف двоен dvojitý dobbelt doppelt διπλός, διπλάσιος doble kahekordne, topelt- دوبرابر kaksinkertainen double כָּפוּל दुगुना, दोहरा dvostruki, dupli dupla dua kali lipat tvöfaldur doppio ２倍の 2배의 dvigubas dubults dua kali ganda dubbel dobbel(t) podwójny duplo dublu двойной dvojitý dvojen dupli dubbel, stor การเพิ่มเป็นสองเท่า duble, iki katı 兩倍的 подвійний وزن یا حجم میں دوگنا gấp đôi 两倍的
2 two of a sort together or occurring in pairs double doors. dubbel مُزْدَوِج двоен dvojitý dobbeltdøre; dobbelt- Doppel-... διπλός doble kahe poolega جفت؛ دوتایی kaksois- double כָּפוּל दोहरा dupli kettős kembar tvöfaldur, tvískiptur doppio 対の 쌍으로 dvigubas divkāršs kembar dubbel dobbel(t) podwójny duplo dublu двойной dvojitý dvojen dupli dubbel- จำนวนสองเท่า çift, ikili 雙的 подвійний; здвоєний جوڑا، زوج đôi; kép 双的
3 consisting of two parts or layers a double thickness of paper; a double meaning. dubbel ثُنائي، مُضَعَّف двоен dvojnásobný; dvojí dobbelt zweifach διπλός, διττός doble kahekordne دو لایه kahdesta osasta koostuva double כָּפוּל दोतरफा dvojako kettős, dupla dua lapis tvöfaldur doppio ２重の 2중의 dvigubas dubults dua bahagian tweevoudig dobbel(t) podwójny duplo dublu двойной dvojitý; dvojaký dvojen dvostruki dubbel ประกอบด้วยสองส่วนหรือสองชั้น çift 雙重的 подвійний; двоякий جس کے دو حصے ہوں (từ ghép) gồm hai 双重的
4 for two people a double bed. dubbel مُزْدَوِج двоен pro dva dobbeltseng; dobbelt- Doppel-... διπλός doble kaheinimese- دو نفره kahdelle ihmiselle tarkoitettu pour deux personnes זוּגִי दो लोगों के लिए za dvije osobe kétszemélyes untuk dua orang fyrir tvo a due piazze, matrimoniale ２人用の 2인의 skirtas dviem, dvivietis, dvigulis divguļamā gulta untu dua orang tweepersoons for to personer, dobbelt(-) podwójny de casal dublu двуспальный pre dvoch dvojen za dvoje dubbel- สำหรับสองคน çift, iki kişilik 雙人的 для двох; дво- دو کے لۓ ساختہ cho hai người 双人的
adv
1 twice I gave her double the usual quantity. dubbeld ضِعْف двойно dvakrát to gange; dobbelt doppelt διπλάσια dos veces kaks korda دو چندان kahdesti deux fois כּפלָיִים दुगुना dvostruko kétszeresen dua kali tvisvar sinnum due volte ２倍 2배로 dvigubai (daugiau) divkārši; dubulti dua kali ganda dubbel to ganger, dobbelt så mye podwójnie duas vezes de două ori вдвое dvojnásobok, (ešte) raz toľko dvakratno duplo dubbelt [] สองเท่า iki katı 雙倍地 подвійно عام مقدار سے دوگنا gấp đôi 双倍地
2 in two The coat had been folded double. dubbeld إلى إثْنَيْن на две nadvakrát to gange; dobbelt doppelt στα δύο en dos kahekordselt دولا kaksin kerroin en deux לִשנָיִים दोहरा podvostručiti kettőbe jadi dua í tvennt; brotinn saman in due ２つに 2겹으로 dvilinkai dubulti jadi dua dubbel brettet sammen, lagt dobbelt we dwoje, na pół em dois în două вдвое (preložený) dvojmo dvakratno napola dubbel พับสองทบ ikiye 重疊 вдвічі, вдвоє دولا thành hai 重叠
n
1 a double quantity Whatever the women earn, the men earn double. dubbeld ضِعْف двойно количество dvojnásobek det dobbelte das Doppelte το διπλάσιο el doble kahekordne hulk دو برابر kaksinkertainen määrä le double כִּפלָיִים दुगुना dupla količina vminek a duplája dua kali lipat tvöfalt magn il doppio ２倍の量 2배 dvigubai didesnis kiekis divkāršs daudzums dua kali ganda het dubbele det dobbelte, dobbelt så mye dwa, 2 razy tyle dobro dublu двойное количество dvojnásobok dvojna količina dvostruko dubbelt så mycket (många) จำนวนสองเท่า iki kat, iki misli 兩倍 подвійна кількість مقدار میں دوگنا số lượng gấp đôi 两倍
2 someone who is exactly like another He is my father's double. tweeling قَسيم، صِنْو، بَديل двойник dvojník dobbeltgænger der Doppelgänger σωσίας doble teisik دو قلو kaksoisolento sosie כָּפִיל समान dvojnik hasonmás kembaran tvífari sosia 生き写し 똑같음 antrininkas dubultnieks serupa dubbelganger kopi, dobbeltgjenger, motstykke sobowtór sósia sosie двойник dvojník dvojnik dvojnik dubbelgångare คนที่เหมือนกับอีกคนหนึ่งมาก eş, ikiz 極相似的人 двійник ہم شکل người hoặc vật giống hệt 极相似的人
v
1 to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960. verdubbel يُضَعِفُ удвоявам zdvojnásobit fordoble verdoppeln διπλασιάζω, διαπλασιάζομαι duplicar, doblar kahekordistama, kahekordistuma دو برابر شدن kaksinkertaistaa doubler לְהָכפִּיל दुगुना करना udvostručiti se megdupláz berlipat dua tvöfalda(st) raddoppiare, duplicare ２倍にする 배가하다 padvigubinti, padvigubėti dubultot; dubultoties dua kali ganda verdubbelen (for)doble(s) podwoić duplicar a (se) dubla удваивать(ся) zdvojnásobiť podvojiti (se) udvostručiti se fördubbla, dubblera ทำเป็นสองเท่า iki kat ar(tır)mak, iki katına çık(ar)mak 加倍 подвоювати(ся) دوگنا کرنا tăng gấp đôi 加倍
2 to have two jobs or uses This sofa doubles as a bed. meerdoelig يَزْدَوِج، يكون ذو وَظيفَتَين изпълнявам двойна служба sloužit též jako arbejde ekstra som; tjener også som zweifach nutzbar έχω διπλή χρήση hacer las veces de, usarse de töötab ka, käib ka ... eest دو کاره olla kaksi käyttötapaa servir aussi de לְמָלֵא תָּפקִיד נוֹסָף दोहरी भूमिका निभाना dvostruka primjena vmi kettős felhasználású punya kegunaan ganda gegna tvöföldu hlutverki servire anche da ２役を勤める 2용도 atlikti dvi funkcijas/du darbus izpildīt divas funkcijas/dar-bus dwi fungsi een dubbele functie hebben ha to jobber eller funksjoner pełnić też funkcję desdobrar-se a putea fi folosit şi ca совмещать slúžiť aj ako imeti dvojno rabo igrati dve uloge göra dubbel tjänst, ha dubbel funktion ทำได้สองอย่าง iki kullanımı olmak 兼作為… робити подвійну роботу; складатися вдвоє بیک وقت دو کرداروں کے روپ میں کام کرنا có chức năng sử dụng phụ như cái gì 兼作
n sg doubles
or noun plural in tennis etc, a kind of match with two players on each side I enjoy playing doubles; (also adjective ) a doubles match. dubbels مُباراه ثُنائِيّه (مع إثْنَين) мач на двойки čtyřhra double das Doppel αγώνας μεταξύ ζευγαριών dobles paarismäng دو نفره nelinpeli double; de double מִשחָק זוּגוֹת בְּטֶנִיס डबल parovi páros (sportban) ganda tvíliðaleikur; tvenndarleikur doppio ダブルス 2인조 dvejetai (tenisā) dubultspēle; dubultspēles- berdua dubbelspel double debel duplos dublu; la dublu; de dublu парная игра štvorhra (igra) v parih dubl dubbel, dubbel- กีฬาที่เล่นข้างละสอง çiftler 雙打 парні ігри دو لوگوں کی ٹیم کے ساتھ کھیلے جانے والا میچ trận đấu đôi 双打
double agent
a spy paid by each of two countries hostile to each other. dubbel agent, spioen عَميل مُزْدَوِج двоен агент dvojitý špion dobbeltagent der Doppelagent διπλός πράκτορας agente doble topeltagent جاسوس دوجانبه kaksoisagentti agent/-ente double סוֹכֵן כָּפוּל दोहरा, दो दुश्मन देशों का गुप्तचर dvostruki špijun kettős ügynök agen ganda njósnari sem leikur tveim skjöldum (spia che fa il doppio gioco) ２重スパイ 이중 간첩 dviem šalims tarnaujantis agentas spiegs vienlaicīgi divām pusēm pengintip dubbelagent dobbeltagent podwójny agent agente duplo agent dublu двойной агент agent, špión (ktorý koná na dve strany) dvojni agent dvostruki agent dubbelagent คนที่ทำงานให้สองฝ่ายที่เป็นคู่กรณีกัน iki taraflı çalışan casus 雙面間諜 подвійний агент بیک وقت مخالف فریقوں کے لۓ کام کرنے والا مخبر gián điệp hai mang 双重间谍
double bass [beis]
a type of large stringed instrument, the largest and deepest in sound of the violin family. kontrabas أكْبَر آله وَتَرِيَّه تُشْبِه الكَمان контра бас kontrabas kontrabas der Kontrabaß κοντραμπάσο contrabajo kontrabass کنترباس؛ صدای بسیار بم kontrabasso contrebasse בִטנוּן दोहरी गूंज dvostruki bas nagybőgő kontrabas kontrabassi contrabbasso ダブルベース 더블 베이스 kontrabosas kontrabass bass besar contrabas kontrabass kontrabas contrabaixo contrabas контрабас kontrabas kontrabas kontrabas kontrabas เครื่องดนตรีประเภทสายขนาดใหญ่ให้เสียงทุ้ม kontrbas 低音提琴 контрабас وائلن کی طرح کے سازوں کے سب سے نچلی آواز اور سب سے بڑی آواز đàn công bát 低音提琴
adj double-ˈbedded
containing a double bed a double-bedded room. dubbel kamer ذات سَريرَيْن с двойно легло dvoulůžkový med to senge; dobbeltrum Doppelbett-... που έχει διπλό κρεβάτι de matrimonio kaheinimesevoodiga دو تخته kahden sängyn à grand lit בָּעַל שְׁתֵי מִיטוֹת डबल बेड dvokrevetna soba kétágyas (szoba) bertempat tidur besar herbergi með tvíbreiðu rúmi con letto matrimoniale/a due piazze ダブルベッドのある 2인용 침대가 있는 su dvigule lova ar divguļamu gultu; ar divām gultām dua katil met tweepersoonsbed (rom) med dobbeltseng z podwójnym łóżkiem de casal (cu) pat dublu с двуспальной кроватью dvojlôžkový, dvojposteľový z dvema posteljama dvokrevetni med dubbelsäng เตียงคู่ iki kişilik tek yataklı 備有雙人床的 такий, що містить два ліжка; для двох دو لوگوں کے سونے والے بستر کا کمرہ giường đôi 备有双人床的
v double-ˈcheck
to check something again double-check the results of the experiment. dubbel kontroleer يَفْحَصُ ثانِيَةً проверявам повторно překontrolovat, ještě jednou zkontrolovat dobbeltchecke; krydsrevidere die Zweitprüfung διπλοελέγχω revisar de nuevo üle kontrollima مجدداً بررسی کردن tarkistaa uudelleen vérifier à nouveau לִבדוֹק שוּב अच्छी तरह से चेक करना dvostruka provjera kétszeresen ellenőriz memeriksa kembali controllare due volte 再点検する 재확인 tikrinti pakartotinai atkārtoti pārbaudīt periksa semula twee keer controleren foreta ekstra/dobbelt kontroll podwójnie sprawdzić перепроверять znovu skontrolovať, prekontrolovať dvakrat preveriti dvostruka provera dubbelkontrollera, dubbelkolla ตรวจสอบสองครั้ง çift kontrolden geçirmek 仔細的檢查 перевіряти ще раз دوبارہ پڑتال یا تنقیح کرنا kiểm tra tỉ mỉ 仔细的检查
v double-ˈcross
to betray (someone for whom one has already arranged to do something deceitful). verraai يَخون، يَخْدَع предавам zradit lave numre med; snyde hintergehen προδίδω traicionar, engañar tüssama نارو زدن pettää trahir, doubler לִבגוֹד धोखा देना dvostruka prijevara becsap (cinkostársat) mengkhianati svíkja fare il doppio gioco, tradire 裏切る 이중 배반 persimesti į kitą pusę, tarnauti dviem šeimininkams piekrāpt (nozieguma līdzdalībnieku) khianat dubbel spel spelen met lure, snyte przechytrzyć, `wyrolować trair a trăda, a trage pe sfoară перехитрить zradiť prelisičiti prevariti spela dubbelspel med, lura ทรยศ ihanet etmek, kazık atmak 出賣；欺騙 обдурювати; перехитрити غداری کرنا lừa dối 出卖；欺骗
n double-ˈdealing
cheating and deceitfulness. bedrieëry شَخْص مَنافِق، ذو وَجْهَيْن двуличен falešnost, obojetnost, dvojí hra dobbeltspil; bedrageri die Falschheit δολιότητα doble juego kahepalgelisus دورویی؛ حقه بازی huijaus double jeu רַמָאוּת धोखाधड़ी prijevara kétszínűség penipuan undirferli, tvöfeldni doppiezza, falsità 裏表のある言行 표리부동 veidmainiavimas, dviveidiškumas divkosība penipuan bedrog dobbeltspill dwulicowość traição joc dublu двурушничество dvojtvárnosť dvojna igra dvoličnost dubbelspel การโกง sahtekârlık, aldatıcılık 兩面派 подвійна гра, дворушництво دھوکے بازی trò hai mang 搞两面派
adj
cheating You double-dealing liar! bedrieënde خِداع، غِش، خِيانَه двуличен licoměrný, pokrytecký bedragerisk falsch δόλιος hipócrita, falso kahepalgeline حقه باز huijaava hypocrite, faux רָמַאי धोखेबाज varajući kétszínű munafik svikull, undirförull falso, ipocrita 裏表のある 표리 부동한 veidmainis, dviveidis divkosīgs tipu vals falsk obłudny traidor ipocrit, cu două feţe двурушнический falošný hinavski dvoličan falsk, ohederlig ขี้โกง dolandırıcı, iki yüzlü 兩面派的 дворушницький بے ایمانی کرنے والا lừa dối 搞两面派的
n double-ˈdecker
a bus etc having two decks or levels. verdieping باص ذو طابِقَيْن двуетажен автобус patrový autobus dobbeltdækker der Doppeldecker διώροφο λεωφορείο autobus de dos pisos kahekorruseline buss وسیلۀ دو طبقه kaksikerroksinen linja-auto autobus à impériale אוֹטוֹבּוּס דוּ-קוֹמָתִי डबल डेकर autobus na dva kata emeletes autóbusz bertingkat tvílyftur strætisvagn autobus a due piani, nave a due ponti 二階付きバス 2층 버스 dviaukštis autobusas, dvidenis laivas divstāvu autobuss bas dua tingkat dubbeldekker toetasjes buss, dobbeltdekker autobus piętrowy (autocarro) de dois andares autobuz/tramvai cu imperială/etaj двухэтажный автобус poschodový autobus dvonadstropni avtobus autobus na sprat dubbeldäckare รถบัสสองชั้น iki katlı otobüs 雙層公共汽車 двоповерховий автобус دو منزلہ بس xe buýt hai tầng 双层公共汽车
adj
a double-decker bus. verdiepingbus ذو طابِقَيْن двуетажен patrový toetagers; dobbeltdækker- Doppeldecker-... διώροφος de dos pisos kahekorruseline دو طبقه kaksikerroksinen à impériale אוֹטוֹבּוּס דוּ-קוֹמָתִי एक डबल डेकर बस dvokatni autobus emeletes autóbusz tvílyftur, tvíþilja a due piani, a due ponti 二階付きの 2층 버스의 dviaukštis, dvidenis divstāvu autobuss bas dua tingkat dubbeldeks toetasjes piętrowy de dois andares cu imperială, cu etaj двухэтажный poschodový dvonadstropen dvospratni dubbeldäckad ที่มีสองชั้น iki katlı 雙層，雙層結構的 двоповерховий دو منزلہ xe buýt hai tầng 双层，双层结构的
n double-ˈDutch
nonsense You're talking double-Dutch! snert هُراء، سَخافَه глупости nesmysly vrøvl; sludder das Kauderwelsch αλαμπουρνέζικα chino jama نامفهوم hölynpöly charabia “סִינִית”, לֹא מוּבָן बेवकूफ glupost halandzsa omong kosong bull lingua incomprensibile, (turco, arabo) ちんぷんかんぷん 통 알아 들을 수 없는 말 nei vienas, nei du (nesuprantama kalba) penterējums; muļķības percakapan yang tidak difahami onzin chińszczyzna disparate тарабарщина nezmysel oslarije besmislica คำพูดไม่รู้เรื่อง saçma, zırva 廢話 нісенітниця مبہم گفتگو lời nói khó hiểu 废话
double figures
the numbers between 10 and 99 The number of times you have been late is well into double figures. dubbel syfers الأرْقام بين 10 - 99 двуцуфрени числа dvojmístná čísla, dvojčíslí tocifret zweistellige Zahlen διψήφιοι αριθμοί números de dos cifras kahekohaline arv دو رقمی kaksinumeroiset luvut nombre à deux chiffres דוּ-סִפרָתִי दोहरा अंक dvoznamenakasti brojevi kétjegyű számok bilangan dua angka tveggja stafa tala (numeri tra dieci e novantanove) ２ケタの数 두 자리 수 dviženkliai skaitmenys divciparu skaitļi dua digit getal van twee cijfers tosifret tall liczby dwucyfrowe dois algarismos număr de două cifre двузначные числа dvojčíslie dvomestna številka dvocifren broj tvåsiffriga tal ตัวเลขระหว่างสิบถึงเก้าสิบเก้า iki haneli sayılar 兩位數 двозначний دس اور 99 تک کے اعداد số gồm hai con số 两位数
adjectiv / adv double-ˈquick
very quick(ly) Get here double-quick / in double-quick time! soos die wind, versnelde pas بِخُطى سَريعَه جِدا бързо co nejrychleji, urychleně lynhurtigt; lyn- schnellstens σε χρόνο μηδέν rapidísimamente, a paso ligero välkkiirelt بسیار سریع hyvin nopeasti (en un temps) record מָהֵר מְאוֹד दुगनी गति से brzo futólépésben cepat sekali í hvelli, eins og skot in un attimo 大急ぎの 매우 급한 labai greitai, akimirksniu labi ātri sangat cepat snel i rask marsj, litt brennfort migiem rápido foarte rapid; (în timp) record очень быстро, в два счёта čím skôr zelo hiter; zelo hitro brzo snabb[], hastig[] ซึ่งเร็วมาก hemen, derhal; uçarcasına 很快的，很快地 дуже швидкий; дуже швидко بہت پھرتی سے rất nhanh 很快的，很快地
at the double
very quickly He came up the road at the double and rushed into the house. vinnig بِسُرْعَةٍ كَبيرَه جِدا веднага poklusem i fuldt firspring im Laufschritt πολύ γρήγορα enseguida välgukiirusel به سرعت hyvin nopeasti au pas de course מָהֵר מְאוֹד बहुत तेजी से vrlo brzo futólépésben cepat sekali í hasti, í hendingskasti a passo di corsa 大急ぎで 매우 급하게 spėriai, skubiai ļoti ātri; steigā sangat cepat in looppas i rask marsj, i springmarsj migiem a toda a pressa foarte rapid мигом poklusom zelo hitro u žurbi i full fart เร็วมาก koşar adım 很快地 бігом نہایت تیزی سے rất nhanh 很快地
double back
to turn and go back the way one came The fox doubled back and went down a hole. omspring يَعودُ من حَيْثُ أتى правя завой vrátit se (po stopě) vende om og gå tilbage, hvor man kom fra kehrtmachen γυρνώ πίσω, από εκεί που ήρθα volver sobre sus pasos tagasi keerama از راه آمده بازگشتن palata samaa reittiä takaisin revenir sur ses pas לָשוּב בְּאוֹתָה הַדֶּרֶך वापस लौटना okrenuti se i trčati unatrag visszakanyarodik berbalik snúa við og fara sömu leið til baka tornare indietro 折り返す 급히 되돌아가다 pasukti atgal mesties atpakaļ patah balik terugkeren snu og gå tilbake samme veien zawrócić dar meia volta a se întoarce din drum возвращаться по собственным следам vrátiť sa po stope vrniti se po isti poti okrenuti se hastigt vända om och springa (gå) tillbaka กลับไปทางเดิม geldiği yoldan geri dönmek 往回跑 повертатися тією ж дорогою, якою прийшов مڑ کر واپس لوٹ جانا quay ngược lại 往回跑
double up
1 to (cause to) bend or collapse suddenly at the waist We (were) doubled up with laughter; He received a blow in the stomach which doubled him up. sig krom lag يَنْطَوي، يَنْثَني، يَحْني جِسْمَه превивам се prohýbat se smíchy/bolestí knække sammen; bøje sammen krümmen διπλώνω, διπλώνομαι στα δύο doblar(se) kõverasse kiskuma دولا شدن kumartua äkillisesti (se) plier (en deux) לְהִתכּפֵּל हंसने इत्यादि के क्रम में दोहरा जाना raspoloviti összekuporodik membungkuk engjast, fara í keng piegarsi in due 体を折り曲げる 몸이 접힐 만큼 굽히다 su(si)riesti locīties (aiz smiekliem); saliekties (aiz sāpēm) membungkuk dubbelgevouwen zijn, ineenkrimpen knekke sammen, bøye(s) sammen, krumme(s) zgiąć się w pół dobrar(-se) a (se) îndoi, a (se) încovoia сгибать(ся) пополам krčiť sa od (smiechu, bolesti) zvijati se presaviti vika sig dubbel ทำให้ตัวงอ ikiye katlanmak; iki büklüm olmak （因大笑或劇痛而）彎著身子 зігнутися, скарлючити(ся) بدن کو دہرا کرنا uốn gập （因大笑或剧痛而）弯着身子
2 to join up in pairs There weren't enough desks, so some pupils had to double up. groepeer يَنضَمّون على شَكْل أزواج присъединявам spojit se do dvojic, sedět po dvou gå sammen to og to; sidde sammen teilen σχηματίζω ζεύγη compartir (midagi kellegagi) jagama به اشتراک گذاشتن muodostaa pari partager לִהְיוֹת בְּזוּג एक की दो-दो कर के कोई काम करना podvojiti, podvostručiti összerak vkit vkivel berdua deila með öðrum dividere 共用する 2인1조를 이루다 susėsti ir pan. po du izveidot pāri berdua samen delen gå sammen i par, ha noe på deling połączyć się w pary, utworzyć pary emparelhar-se a sta doi câte doi сидеть по двое на одном месте sedieť po dvoch deliti (kaj s kom) deliti dela, tränga ihop sig จับคู่ sıkışmak, üst üste oturmak 與別人合用 здвоювати جوڑوں میں ہو جانا tạo thành cặp 与别人合用
see double
to see two images of everything instead of only one When I first met the twins, I thought I was seeing double, they were so alike. dubbel visie يرى الشَيْءَ مُزْدَوِجا виждам двойно vidět dvojitě se dobbelt doppelt sehen τα βλέπω διπλά ver doble kahekordselt nägema دوتایی دیدن nähdä kahtena voir double רְאִייָה כְּפוּלָה दो दिखाई देना imati dvoslike, vidjeti dvostruko kettős látása van melihat ganda sjá tvöfalt vedere doppio 二重に見える 둘로 보이다 akyse dvejintis (par redzamo priekšmetu u.tml.) dubultoties nampak dua dubbel zien se dobbelt widzieć podwójnie ver a dobrar a vedea dublu двоиться в глазах vidieť dvojmo dvojno videti videti duplo se dubbelt เห็นเป็นสองสิ่งแทนที่จะเห็นเพียงสิ่งเดียว çift görmek 把一物看成二形 двоїтися в очах کسی ایک چیز کی دو عکس دیکھنا nhìn một thành hai 把一物看成二形
double → مضاعف, يُضاعف dvojitý, zdvojnásobit dobbelt, fordoble doppelt, verdoppeln διπλασιάζω, διπλός doblar, doble kaksinkertainen, kaksinkertaistaa double, doubler dvostruk, udvostručiti doppio, raddoppiare 2倍にする, 2倍の …을 갑절로 하다, 두 배의 dubbel, verdubbelen dobbel, fordoble podwoić, podwójny dobrar, duplo двойной, удваивать dubbel, dubblera ทำเป็นสองเท่า, สองเท่า çift, iki katına çıkmak gấp đôi, tăng gấp đôi 加倍, 双倍的
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