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1. adjective1) (consisting of two parts etc.) doppelt [Anstrich, Stofflage, Sohle]2) (twofold) doppelt [Sandwich, Futter, Fenster, Boden]4) (for two persons) Doppel-double seat — Doppelsitz, der
double bed/room — Doppelbett, das/-zimmer, das
5)folded double — einmal od. einfach gefaltet
be bent double with pain — sich vor Schmerzen (Dat.) krümmen
7) (dual) doppelt [Sinn, [Verwendungs]zweck]8) (twice as much) doppelt [Anzahl]a room double the size of this — ein doppelt so großes Zimmer wie dieses
be double the height/width/time — doppelt so hoch/breit/lang sein
be double the cost — doppelt so teuer sein
10) (of twofold size etc.) doppelt [Portion, Lautstärke, Kognak, Whisky]12) (deceitful) falsch [Spiel]2. adverb 3. noun3) (twice as much) das Doppelte; doppelt soviel; (twice as many) doppelt so viele5)4. transitive verbat the double — unverzüglich; (Mil.) aufs schnellste
verdoppeln; (make double) doppelt nehmen [Decke]5. intransitive verb2) (have two functions) doppelt verwendbar seinthe sofa doubles as a bed — man kann das Sofa auch als Bett benutzen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/21908/double_back">double back* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) doppelt2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) Doppel-...3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) zweifach4) (for two people: a double bed.) Doppel-...2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) doppelt2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) doppelt3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) das Doppelte2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) der Doppelgänger4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) verdoppeln2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) zweifach nutzbar•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) falsch6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) Doppeldecker-...- double-Dutch- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *dou·ble[ˈdʌbl̩]I. adj inv, attr1. (twice, two) doppeltmy telephone number is \double three, one, five meine Telefonnummer ist zweimal die drei, eins, fünfnow we have a \double problem nun haben wir zwei Problemehaving twins usually means \double trouble for the parents Zwillinge sind für die Eltern in der Regel auch eine doppelte Belastungmost of the photos on this roll are \double exposures die meisten Fotos auf diesem Film sind doppelt belichtethis salary is \double what I get [or \double mine] sein Gehalt ist doppelt so hoch wie meinesto be \double the price/size doppelt so teuer/groß seina \double whisky ein doppelter Whisky2. (of two equal parts) Doppel-\double chimneys Doppelkamine pl\double pneumonia doppelseitige Lungenentzündung3. (of two layers) Doppel-\double membrane Doppelmembran f4. (for two) Doppel-\double sheet Doppelbettlaken nt, Doppelleintuch nt ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ5. BOT\double daffodil/narcissus/primrose gefüllte Osterglocke/Narzisse/Pfingstrose6. (deceitful, dual)\double life Doppelleben ntto have a \double meaning doppeldeutig seinto apply \double standards mit zweierlei Maß messen\double standard [of morals] Doppelmoral fII. adv1. (twice as much) doppelt so vielto charge sb \double jdm das Doppelte berechnento cost \double das Doppelte kosten2. (two times) doppelt\double as long zweimal [o doppelt] so langto see \double doppelt sehen3. (in the middle)they were bent \double from decades of labour in the fields sie waren gebeugt von jahrzehntelanger Arbeit auf den Feldernafter half an hour bent \double weeding the garden,... nachdem sie eine halbe Stunde in gebückter Haltung Unkraut gejätet hatte,...to fold sth \double etw einmal [o in der Mitte] faltento fold a sheet \double ein Laken einmal zusammenlegenIII. n▪ the \double das Doppelte [o Zweifachecan I get you a Scotch? — make it a \double, please! darf ich Ihnen einen Scotch bringen? — ja, einen Doppelten, bitte!he was your absolute \double er war dir wie aus dem Gesicht geschnitten, er sah dir zum Verwechseln ähnlich5. SPORT, TENNIS▪ \doubles pl Doppel ntmen's/women's \doubles Herren-/Damendoppel ntmixed \doubles gemischtes Doppel\double four Viererpasch m8.▶ I'll bet you \double or nothing [or quits] that... BRIT ich wette mit dir um das Doppelte, dass...get my dinner and be back here on the \double! bring mir auf der Stelle mein Abendessen!IV. vt1. (make twice as much/many)▪ to \double sth etw verdoppelnto \double the stakes den Einsatz verdoppelnto \double a sheet ein Laken in der Mitte zusammenlegen3. NAUT▪ to \double sth etw umschiffen4. FILM, THEAT▪ to \double sb jdn doubelnV. vi1. (increase twofold) sich verdoppeln2. (serve a second purpose) eine Doppelfunktion haben; (play) FILM, THEAT eine Doppelrolle spielen; MUSto \double on piano and guitar Klavier und Gitarre spielenthe actress playing the judge also \doubles as the victim's sister die Schauspielerin, die die Richterin darstellt, spielt auch die Schwester des Opfersshe \doubles as judge and the victim's sister sie spielt in einer Doppelrolle die Richterin und die Schwester des Opfersthe kitchen table \doubles as my desk der Küchentisch dient auch als mein Schreibtisch3. (fold) sich falten [lassen]4. MIL im Laufschritt marschieren* * *['dʌbl]1. advwe paid her double what she was getting before —
they charge double what they used to he took double the time it took me — sie berechnen doppelt so viel wie früher er brauchte doppelt so lange wie ich
he's double your age —
2)she was bent double with laughter/pain — sie krümmte sich vor Lachen/Schmerzen
2. adj1) (= twice as much) doppeltto pay a double amount —
a double gin/whisky etc — ein doppelter Gin/Whisky etc
2) (= having two similar parts, in pairs) Doppel-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
3. n2) (= person) Ebenbild nt, Doppelgänger(in) m(f); (FILM, THEAT = stand-in) Double nt; (= actor taking two parts) Schauspieler, der eine Doppelrolle spieltI saw your double —
3)at the double (also Mil) — im Laufschritt; (fig) im Eiltempo
4) (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 m4. vt1) (= increase twofold) verdoppeln2) (= fold in two) piece of paper (einmal) falten3) (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
4) (NAUT: sail round) umsegeln5) (CARDS) verdoppeln; (BRIDGE) kontrieren5. vi1) (= increase twofold) sich verdoppeln3) (FILM, THEAT)to double for sb — jds Double sein, jdn doubeln
who is doubling for him? — wer doubelt ihn?, wer ist sein Double?
this bedroom doubles as a study — dieses Schlafzimmer dient auch als Arbeitszimmer
4) (CARDS) verdoppeln; (BRIDGE) kontrieren* * *double [ˈdʌbl]1. a) doppelt, Doppel…, zweifach:double the value der zweifache oder doppelte Wert;give a double knock zweimal klopfen;b) doppelt so groß wie:c) MED doppelseitig (Lungenentzündung etc)2. Doppelt…, verdoppelt, verstärkt:double beer Starkbier n3. Doppel…, für zwei bestimmt:double bed Doppelbett n;double room Doppel-, Zweibettzimmer n4. gepaart, Doppel…:a) Doppeltür f,b) Flügeltür f;5. BOT gefüllt, doppelt6. MUS eine Oktave tiefer (klingend), Kontra…7. zweideutig8. unaufrichtig, falsch9. gekrümmtB adv1. doppelt, noch einmal:2. doppelt, zweifach:10 is double five 10 ist zweimal 5;play double or quits fig alles auf eine Karte setzen;see double (alles) doppelt sehen3. paarweise, zu zweit:sleep double auch in einem Bett schlafen4. unaufrichtig, falschC s2. Gegenstück n:a) Ebenbild nb) Doppel n, Duplikat n (auch Abschrift)3. a) Double n, Doppelgänger(in)4. a) Falte fb) Windung f5. a) plötzliche Kehrtwendungb) Haken m:give sb the double jemandem durch die Lappen gehen umg6. MIL Schnellschritt m:a) a. allg im Schnellschritt,b) allg auf der Stelle7. Trick m, Winkelzug m8. a) THEAT zweite Besetzungb) FILM, TV Double nc) THEAT etc Schauspieler, der eine Doppelrolle spielt9. pl Tennis etc:a) Doppel n (Wettbewerb)doubles court Doppelfeld n;doubles partner Doppelpartner(in);doubles player Doppelspieler(in);doubles team Doppel;men’s doubles Herrendoppel10. SPORTa) Doppelsieg mb) Doppelniederlage fc) Double n (Meisterschaft und Pokalsieg)11. Bridge etc:a) Doppeln nb) Karte, die Doppeln gestattet12. Doppelwette f13. ASTRON Doppelstern m14. Springreiten: zweifache KombinationD v/t2. um das Doppelte übertreffena) Papier etc kniffen, falten, eine Bettdecke etc um-, zurückschlagen,b) zusammenfalten, -legen,4. umsegeln, umschiffen5. Bridge etc: das Gebot doppelnb) double the parts of … and … THEAT etc … … und … in einer Doppelrolle spielen7. Spinnerei: doublierenE v/i1. sich verdoppeln2. sich (zusammen)falten (lassen)3. a) plötzlich kehrtmachenb) einen Haken schlagen4. Winkelzüge machen5. doppelt verwendbar sein:the chair doubles as a bed der Sessel lässt sich auch als Bett verwendenb) THEAT etc eine Doppelrolle spielen:double as … and … → D 6 b; allg sowohl als … als auch als … fungierenc) he doubles as a waiter er hat noch einen Job als Kellner7. MUS zwei Instrumente spielen:he doubles on … and … er spielt … und …8. Bridge etc: doppeln9. den Einsatz verdoppeln10. a) MIL im Schnellschritt marschierenb) laufen* * *1. adjective1) (consisting of two parts etc.) doppelt [Anstrich, Stofflage, Sohle]2) (twofold) doppelt [Sandwich, Futter, Fenster, Boden]4) (for two persons) Doppel-double seat — Doppelsitz, der
double bed/room — Doppelbett, das/-zimmer, das
5)folded double — einmal od. einfach gefaltet
be bent double with pain — sich vor Schmerzen (Dat.) krümmen
6) (having some part double) Doppel[adler, -heft, -stecker]7) (dual) doppelt [Sinn, [Verwendungs]zweck]8) (twice as much) doppelt [Anzahl]be double the height/width/time — doppelt so hoch/breit/lang sein
9) (twice as many) doppelt so viele wie10) (of twofold size etc.) doppelt [Portion, Lautstärke, Kognak, Whisky]11) (of extra size etc.) doppelt so groß [Anstrengung, Mühe, Schwierigkeit, Problem, Anreiz]12) (deceitful) falsch [Spiel]2. adverb 3. noun1) (double quantity) Doppelte, das3) (twice as much) das Doppelte; doppelt soviel; (twice as many) doppelt so viele5)4. transitive verbat the double — unverzüglich; (Mil.) aufs schnellste
verdoppeln; (make double) doppelt nehmen [Decke]5. intransitive verb2) (have two functions) doppelt verwendbar seinPhrasal Verbs:* * *(person) n.Doppelgänger m. adj.doppelt adj. n.Doppel- präfix.Double -s n. v.verdoppeln v. -
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1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) doble2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) doble3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) doble4) (for two people: a double bed.) doble
2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) dos veces2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) en dos
3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) el doble2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) doble
4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) duplicar, doblar2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) hacer las veces de, usarse de•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing
5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) hipócrita, falso
6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) de dos pisos- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double
double1 n adj adv dobleher telephone number is double four, double two, double one su número de teléfono es cuarenta y cuatro, veintidós, oncedouble2 vb duplicar / doblartr['dʌbəl]1 (gen) doble1 doble1 (amount) doble nombre masculino2 (person - lookalike) viva imagen nombre femenino, vivo retrato; (- substitute) doble nombre masulino o femenino1 (increase twofold) doblar, duplicar2 (fold in half) doblar por la mitad1 (increase twofold) doblarse, duplicarse3 (in bridge) doblar1 (tennis) partido de dobles\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdouble or quits (el) doble o nadaat/on the double enseguidato be bent double estar encorvado,-ato be doubled up with laughter morirse de risa, desternillarse de risato be doubled up with pain retorcerse de dolorto do the double SMALLSPORT/SMALL hacer el dobleteto have double standards tener una doble moralto run a double check on something verificar algo dos vecesto do a double take reaccionar (tardíamente)double act pareja de humoristas, pareja de cómicosdouble agent agente nombre masulino o femenino dobledouble bass contrabajodouble bill programa nombre masculino dobledouble booking doble reservadouble chin papadadouble cream nata para montardouble Dutch (gibberish) chinodouble entendre doble sentidodouble entry entrada dobledouble fault SMALLSPORT/SMALL doble faltadouble glazing doble vidriodouble room habitación nombre femenino dobledouble vision doble visión nombre femenino1) : doblar, duplicar (una cantidad), redoblar (esfuerzos)2) fold: doblar, plegar3)to double one's fist : apretar el puñodouble vi1) : doblarse, duplicarse2)to double over : retorcersedouble adj: doble♦ doubly advdouble n: doble mfadj.• doblado, -a adj.• doble adj.• duplo, -a adj.adv.• doble adv.• dos veces adv.n.• doble s.m.• duplo s.m.v.• doblar v.• duplicar v.• plegar v.• redoblar v.'dʌbəl
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1)a) ( twice as much) <amount/portion> doblewe get double pay on Sundays — los domingos nos pagan el doble or nos dan paga doble
my number is double three seven double four eight — (esp BrE) mi número es tres tres siete, cuatro cuatro ocho
it's spelled with a double `t' — se escribe con dos tes
double bend — curva f en S (read as: curva en ese)
inflation reached double figures o digits — la inflación alcanzó/rebasó el 10%
d) ( folded) doble2)a) ( dual) dobleb) ( false)
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a) ( twice as much) <pay/earn/cost> el dobleb) ( two together)to see double — ver* doble
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1)a) ( hotel room) doble fb) ( of spirits)2) ( lookalike) doble mf3)a) (in bridge, dice, dominoes, darts) doble mb) ( in baseball) doble m, doblete mc) ( Sport) ( double win) doblete m4) ( pace)
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a) ( increase twofold) \<\<earnings/profits\>\> doblar, duplicar*; \<\<efforts\>\> redoblarb) ( Games) \<\<stake/call/bid\>\> doblar
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vi1) ( increase twofold) \<\<price/amount\>\> duplicarse*, doblarse2) ( have dual role)•Phrasal Verbs:['dʌbl]1. ADJ1) (=twice) doblemy income is double that of my neighbour — gano dos veces más que mi vecino, gano el doble que mi vecino
twins: double the trouble, and double the fun! — mellizos: el doble de problemas ¡y el doble de diversión!
2) (=extra-big) doble3) (=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
figure 1., 4)•
throw a double six to commence play — para empezar el juego tiene que sacar un seis doble al tirar los dados2. ADV1) (=twice as much) [cost, pay] el dobleif you land on a pink square it counts double — si caes en una casilla rosa vale el doble or vale por dos
2) (=in half) por la mitadto be bent double — (with age) estar encorvado
3. N1) (=drink) doble m2) (=double room) habitación f doble3) (Cine) (=stand-in) doble mf4) (=lookalike) doble mf5) (in games) doble mdouble or quits, double or nothing — doble o nada
6) doubles (Tennis, Badminton) dobles mpla game of mixed/ladies' doubles — un partido de dobles mixtos/femininos
7) (Sport) (=double victory)8)at the double * — (=very quickly) a la carrera, corriendo
they ate their food at the double — comieron a la carrera, comieron corriendo
get into bed, at the double! — ¡a la cama corriendo!
9)on the double * — (=immediately) ya mismo
4. VT1) (=increase twofold) [+ money, quantity, profits] doblar, duplicar; [+ price, salary] doblar; [+ efforts] redoblar3) (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
4) (in card games) doblarI'll double you! — ¡te doblo la apuesta!
5) (=circumnavigate) [+ headland] doblar5. VI1) (=become twice as great) [quantity] doblarse, duplicarse2) (=have two functions)3) (Theat)4) (=change direction suddenly) girar sobre sí mismo5) (Bridge) doblar6.CPDdouble act N — (=pair of performers) pareja f ; (=performance) dúo m
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to do a double act — formar un dúodouble 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 bedroom N — habitación f doble
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
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-faultdouble fault N — (Tennis) falta f doble
double feature N — (Cine) sesión f doble, programa m doble
double figures N —
to be into double figures — rebasar la decena, pasar de diez
double first N — (Univ) título universitario británico con nota de sobresaliente en dos especialidades
double flat N — (Mus) doble bemol m
double garage N — garaje m doble
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-lockdouble lock N — cerradura f doble
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
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 —
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
(Mil)double time N — (Ind, Comm) tarifa f doble
double track N — vía f doble
double vision N — doble visión f, diplopía f
double wedding N — boda f doble
double whammy * N — palo m doble *
double white lines NPL — líneas fpl blancas continuas
double windows NPL — ventanas fpl dobles
double yellow lines NPL — (Aut) línea doble amarilla de prohibido aparcar, ≈ línea fsing amarilla continua
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1)a) ( twice as much) <amount/portion> doblewe get double pay on Sundays — los domingos nos pagan el doble or nos dan paga doble
my number is double three seven double four eight — (esp BrE) mi número es tres tres siete, cuatro cuatro ocho
it's spelled with a double `t' — se escribe con dos tes
double bend — curva f en S (read as: curva en ese)
inflation reached double figures o digits — la inflación alcanzó/rebasó el 10%
d) ( folded) doble2)a) ( dual) dobleb) ( false)
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a) ( twice as much) <pay/earn/cost> el dobleb) ( two together)to see double — ver* doble
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1)a) ( hotel room) doble fb) ( of spirits)2) ( lookalike) doble mf3)a) (in bridge, dice, dominoes, darts) doble mb) ( in baseball) doble m, doblete mc) ( Sport) ( double win) doblete m4) ( pace)
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a) ( increase twofold) \<\<earnings/profits\>\> doblar, duplicar*; \<\<efforts\>\> redoblarb) ( Games) \<\<stake/call/bid\>\> doblar
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vi1) ( increase twofold) \<\<price/amount\>\> duplicarse*, doblarse2) ( have dual role)•Phrasal Verbs: -
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double [dubl]1. adjective2. masculine nouna. ( = quantité) gagner le double (de qn) to earn twice as much (as sb)• le double dames/mixte the ladies'/mixed doublesd. [de dés, dominos] double3. adverb[payer, compter] double4. compounds* * *dubl
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adjectif [quantité, somme, dose, épaisseur, consonne] doubleà double effet — dual ou double action (épith)
mouchoirs double épaisseur — two-ply tissues GB ou Kleenex®
double nationalité — dual citizenship, dual nationality
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adverbe [compter, voir] double
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nom masculin1) ( deux fois plus) doublec'est le double de ce que j'ai payé! — that's double ou twice what I paid!
leur piscine fait le double de la nôtre — their swimming-pool is twice as big as ours ou is twice the size of ours
2) ( exemplaire supplémentaire) ( de document) copy; ( de personne) doubleprends ce livre, je l'ai en double — take this book, I've got two copies of it
* * *dubl1. adj1) (= deux fois plus grand) (bénéfices, surface) double2) (= comportant deux éléments) doubleà double tranchant — two-edged, double-edged
2. adv[calculer, prévoir] double3. nm1) (= 2 fois plus)le double (en quantité) — twice as much, double the amount, (en nombre) twice as many, double the number
le double de (en quantité) — twice as much as, double the amount of, (en nombre) twice as many as, double the number of
Il gagne le double. — He earns twice as much.
Il en est venu le double. — Twice as many came.
2) (= autre exemplaire) copyGarde cette photo, je l'ai en double. — Keep this photo, I've got a copy of it.
3) (= sosie) double4) TENNIS (= épreuve) doubles sg* * *A adj [quantité, somme, dose, épaisseur] double; [consonne, étoile] double; une double vodka a double vodka; mener une double vie to lead a double life; à double effet dual ou double action ( épith); évaluer le double effet de to evaluate the combined effect of; outil à double usage dual-purpose tool; voiture à double commande car with dual controls; cassette double durée double-play cassette; l'avantage est double the advantage is twofold; phrase à double sens sentence with a double meaning; rue à double sens two-way street; valise à double fond suitcase with a false bottom; mouchoirs double épaisseur two-ply tissues GB ou Kleenex®; double nationalité dual citizenship, dual nationality; avoir le don de double vue to have second sight; faire qch en double exemplaire to make a duplicate of sth, to do sth in duplicate.C nm1 ( deux fois plus) double; c'est le double de ce que j'ai payé! that's double ou twice what I paid!; il gagne le double de moi he earns twice as much as I do, he earns double what I do; je l'ai payé le double du prix normal I paid twice the usual price for it; 30 est le double de 15 30 is twice 15; leur piscine fait le double de la nôtre their swimming-pool is twice as big as ours ou is twice the size of ours; il a mis le double de temps pour rentrer he took twice as long ou double the time to come home;2 ( exemplaire supplémentaire) (de facture, document, contrat) copy; ( de personne) double; je lui ai donné un double des clés I gave him a spare set of keys; faire faire un double des clés to have a spare set of keys cut; prends ce livre, je l'ai en double take this book, I've got two copies of it; j'ai échangé les images que j'avais en double I swapped the pictures of which I had copies ou duplicates; c'était vraiment ton double! he/she really was your double!;3 Sport ( au tennis) doubles (pl); faire un double to play a doubles match; double dames ladies' doubles; double messieurs men's doubles; double mixte mixed doubles.[dubl] adjectif1. [deux fois plus grand - mesure, production] doublechambre/lit double double room/beddisquette double densité/double face double-density/double-sided disk2. [à deux éléments identiques] double3. [à éléments différents - avantage, objectif] double, twofold ; [ - fonction, personnalité, tarification] dualjouer ou mener (un) double jeu to play a double game————————[dubl] nom masculin1. [en quantité]six est le double de trois six is twice three ou two times threej'ai payé le double I paid double that price ou twice as muchje croyais que ça coûtait 300 euros — c'est plus du double I thought it was 300 euros — it's more than twice that ou double that pricetu as un double de la clé? have you got a spare ou duplicate key?4. SPORTdouble messieurs/dames/mixte men's/women's/mixed doubles————————[dubl] adverbe[voir] doubleà double sens locution adjectivaleà double sens locution adverbialeon peut prendre la remarque à double sens you can interpret ou take that remark two waysà double tranchant locution adjectivaleà double tour locution adverbiale————————en double locution adverbialeles draps sont pliés en double the sheets are folded double ou doubled over -
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double [dubl]1. adjective2. masculine nouna. ( = quantité) gagner le double (de qn) to earn twice as much (as sb)• le double dames/mixte the ladies'/mixed doublesd. [de dés, dominos] double3. adverb[payer, compter] double4. compounds* * *dubl
1.
adjectif [quantité, somme, dose, épaisseur, consonne] doubleà double effet — dual ou double action (épith)
mouchoirs double épaisseur — two-ply tissues GB ou Kleenex®
double nationalité — dual citizenship, dual nationality
2.
adverbe [compter, voir] double
3.
nom masculin1) ( deux fois plus) doublec'est le double de ce que j'ai payé! — that's double ou twice what I paid!
leur piscine fait le double de la nôtre — their swimming-pool is twice as big as ours ou is twice the size of ours
2) ( exemplaire supplémentaire) ( de document) copy; ( de personne) doubleprends ce livre, je l'ai en double — take this book, I've got two copies of it
* * *dubl1. adj1) (= deux fois plus grand) (bénéfices, surface) double2) (= comportant deux éléments) doubleà double tranchant — two-edged, double-edged
2. adv[calculer, prévoir] double3. nm1) (= 2 fois plus)le double (en quantité) — twice as much, double the amount, (en nombre) twice as many, double the number
le double de (en quantité) — twice as much as, double the amount of, (en nombre) twice as many as, double the number of
Il gagne le double. — He earns twice as much.
Il en est venu le double. — Twice as many came.
2) (= autre exemplaire) copyGarde cette photo, je l'ai en double. — Keep this photo, I've got a copy of it.
3) (= sosie) double4) TENNIS (= épreuve) doubles sg* * *A adj [quantité, somme, dose, épaisseur] double; [consonne, étoile] double; une double vodka a double vodka; mener une double vie to lead a double life; à double effet dual ou double action ( épith); évaluer le double effet de to evaluate the combined effect of; outil à double usage dual-purpose tool; voiture à double commande car with dual controls; cassette double durée double-play cassette; l'avantage est double the advantage is twofold; phrase à double sens sentence with a double meaning; rue à double sens two-way street; valise à double fond suitcase with a false bottom; mouchoirs double épaisseur two-ply tissues GB ou Kleenex®; double nationalité dual citizenship, dual nationality; avoir le don de double vue to have second sight; faire qch en double exemplaire to make a duplicate of sth, to do sth in duplicate.C nm1 ( deux fois plus) double; c'est le double de ce que j'ai payé! that's double ou twice what I paid!; il gagne le double de moi he earns twice as much as I do, he earns double what I do; je l'ai payé le double du prix normal I paid twice the usual price for it; 30 est le double de 15 30 is twice 15; leur piscine fait le double de la nôtre their swimming-pool is twice as big as ours ou is twice the size of ours; il a mis le double de temps pour rentrer he took twice as long ou double the time to come home;2 ( exemplaire supplémentaire) (de facture, document, contrat) copy; ( de personne) double; je lui ai donné un double des clés I gave him a spare set of keys; faire faire un double des clés to have a spare set of keys cut; prends ce livre, je l'ai en double take this book, I've got two copies of it; j'ai échangé les images que j'avais en double I swapped the pictures of which I had copies ou duplicates; c'était vraiment ton double! he/she really was your double!;3 Sport ( au tennis) doubles (pl); faire un double to play a doubles match; double dames ladies' doubles; double messieurs men's doubles; double mixte mixed doubles.doublé nom masculin2. [succès] double -
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size [saɪz]1 noun(a) (gen) taille f; (of ball, tumour) taille f, grosseur f; (of region, desert, forest) étendue f, superficie f; (of carpet, machine, car) dimensions fpl, taille f; (of difficulty, operation, problem) importance f, ampleur f; (of debt, bill, sum) montant m, importance f; Computing (of file) taille f; (of font) corps m, taille f;∎ to buy a house of comparable size in London would be impossible on ne pourrait pas acheter une maison de cette taille à Londres;∎ the two rooms are the same size les deux pièces sont de la même taille ou ont les mêmes dimensions;∎ it's about the size of a dinner plate c'est à peu près de la taille d'une assiette;∎ the kitchen is the size of a cupboard la cuisine est grande comme un placard;∎ my garden is half the size of hers mon jardin fait la moitié du sien;∎ average family size is four persons la famille moyenne est composée de quatre personnes;∎ you should have seen the size of the truck! si tu avais vu la taille du camion!;∎ it's a city of some size c'est une ville assez importante;∎ the town has no hotels of any size la ville n'a pas d'hôtel important;∎ I was surprised by the size of the bill j'ai été étonné par le montant de la note;∎ we weren't expecting a crowd of this size nous ne nous attendions pas à une foule aussi nombreuse;∎ the crowd was steadily growing in size la foule grossissait à vue d'œil;∎ the tumour is increasing in size la tumeur grossit;∎ the budget will have to double in size le budget devra être multiplié par deux;∎ the army has doubled in size les effectifs de l'armée ont doublé;∎ a block of marble one cubic metre in size un bloc de marbre d'un mètre cube;∎ the cupboards can be built to size les placards peuvent être construits sur mesure;∎ familiar that's about the size of it! en gros, c'est ça!∎ what size are you?, what size do you take? (for clothes) quelle taille faites-vous?; (for shoes) quelle est votre pointure?, vous chaussez du combien?;∎ I take (a) size 40 je fais du 40;∎ I take a size 5 shoe ≃ je chausse du 38;∎ I need a size larger/smaller (clothes) il me faut la taille au-dessus/au-dessous; (shoes) il me faut la pointure au-dessus/au-dessous;∎ we've nothing in your size nous n'avons rien dans votre taille;∎ try this jacket on for size essayez cette veste pour voir si c'est votre taille;∎ familiar try this one for size! prends ça!∎ the clothing is sized for the American market les vêtements sont faits pour le marché américain►► Computing size box case f de dimensionnement(stranger, rival) jauger; (problem, chances) mesurer;∎ we all waited outside, sizing each other up nous attendions tous dehors, nous observant les uns les autres;∎ she sized up the situation immediately elle a tout de suite compris ce qui se passait -
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♦ double (1) /ˈdʌbl/A a.doppio: a double consonant, una (consonante) doppia; Her name's Chubb: c-h-u-double b, si chiama Chubb: c-h-u-doppia b; «What's the account number?» «2-9-4-0-double 8», «qual è il numero del conto?» «2-9-4-0- due volte 8»; double space, spazio doppio; (fisc.) double taxation, imposizione doppia; (ferr.) double track, doppio binario; double pay, paga doppia; a double portion (o helping) una porzione doppia; a double meaning, un doppio senso; a double whisky [espresso], un whisky [caffè] doppio; a d layer of fabric, un doppio strato di stoffa; a double coat of paint, due mani di vernice; a double murder, un doppio omicidio; I'm double her age, ho il doppio della sua età; DIALOGO → - School- We had double maths in the afternoon, abbiamo avuto due ore di matematica nel pomeriggioB avv.3 in due; a doppio: to fold a sheet double, piegare in due un lenzuolo; mettere a doppio un lenzuolo; The poor man was bent double with age, il poveretto era piegato (in due) per l'età avanzata● (teatr.) double act, numero di una coppia di comici; ( per estens.) coppia di comici: famous double acts such as Laurel and Hardy, coppie famose di comici, come Stanlio e Ollio □ (mecc.) double-acting, a doppio effetto: double-acting cylinder, cilindro a doppio effetto □ (mecc.) double-action, ( di arma da fuoco) ad azione doppia □ double agent, spia che fa il doppio gioco; doppiogiochista □ (mus.) double album, album doppio □ double axe, ascia a doppio taglio □ (mus.) double bar, doppia barra □ double-barrelled, ( di fucile) a due canne; ( di cognome) doppio: Compton-Burnett is a double-barrelled surname, Compton-Burnett è un cognome doppio □ (mus.) double bass, contrabbasso □ (mus.) double bassoon, controfagotto □ double bed, letto a due piazze (o matrimoniale) □ ( di camera) double-bedded, a due letti □ double bind, brutto dilemma: to be in a double bind, trovarsi fra l'incudine e il martello □ double bill, (teatr., cinema) programma che comprende due film (o spettacoli) □ (med., scient.) double blind, doppio cieco: double-blind technique, metodo del doppio cieco □ (mecc.) double-block brake, freno a due ceppi □ ( boxe) double blow, colpo doppiato; doppietta □ double bluff, doppio bluff ( dire la verità a chi si aspetta un bluff) □ double boiler = double saucepan ► sotto □ (chim.) double bond, doppio legame □ (tur.) double booking, doppia prenotazione □ ( anche naut.) double bottom, doppiofondo □ ( di giacca o cappotto) double-breasted, a doppiopetto □ double buffalo = double nickels ► sotto □ double-buffer shoe polisher, pulisciscarpe a due spazzole □ double chin, doppio mento; pappagorgia □ double-chinned, con la pappagorgia □ (comput., Internet) double click, doppio clic ( del mouse) □ double cream, panna molto densa □ double cross, inganno, frode; doppio gioco □ double-crosser, chi fa il doppio gioco con il proprio complice □ (tipogr.) double dagger, doppia croce □ (fam. USA) double date, appuntamento di due coppie ( per uscire insieme) □ double-dealer, persona sleale; doppiogiochista □ double-dealing, (agg.) doppio, ipocrita; (sost.) doppiezza, ipocrisia □ double-decker, nave a due ponti; autobus a due piani; ( USA) letto a castello; (aeron.) biplano; (fam., anche double-decker sandwich) sandwich (o tramezzino) doppio ( a due strati) □ (autom.) double-declutching, doppia debragliata; doppio disinnesto ( della frizione); doppietta (fam.) □ double deuces, il numero 22 □ (econ., fin.: dell'inflazione, dei tassi, ecc.) double-digit, a due cifre □ (econ.) double dip recession, doppia recessione ( con un breve intervallo di crescita tra i due periodi di recessione) □ (fam. USA) double-dipper, chi prende due stipendi (o pensione e stipendio) □ double door, porta doppia (o a due battenti) □ (fam.) double Dutch, lingua incomprensibile; arabo (fig.): The instructions were double Dutch to me, le istruzioni erano arabo per me □ double-dyed, tinto due volte; (fig.) matricolato; di tre cotte □ double-eagle, aquila bicipite ( antica moneta d'oro americana da 20 dollari) □ double-edged, a doppio taglio ( anche fig.): a double-edged compliment, un complimento a doppio taglio; a double-edged sword, una spada a doppio taglio □ (naut.) double-ended ferry, traghetto a doppia prua □ (franc.) double entendre, doppio senso ( malizioso o più o meno licenzioso) □ (rag.) double entry, partita doppia: double-entry bookkeeping, contabilità in partita doppia □ (fotogr.) double exposure, doppia esposizione; sovrimpressione □ double-faced, a due facce, bifronte; (fig.) doppio, ipocrita; ( di tessuto) double-face (franc.) □ ( tennis) double fault, doppio fallo; fallo di battuta □ ( cinema, spec. USA) double feature, doppio programma □ double figures, numeri a due cifre ( da 10 a 99): to be in [to reach o to get to] double figures, avere raggiunto [raggiungere] un valore a due cifre: Inflation in the country could reach double figures next year, l'inflazione nel paese potrebbe raggiungere un valore a due cifre l'anno prossimo □ double first, laurea in due discipline con il massimo dei voti in entrambe ( nelle università inglesi) □ (mus.) double flat, doppio bemolle □ double garage, garage doppio □ double-glazed window, finestra a doppi vetri □ (edil.) double-glazing, (installazione dei) doppi vetri □ double-headed, a due teste, bicipite; (fig.) falso, ipocrita □ (biochim.) double helix, doppia elica □ ( lotta) double hold, cintura □ (leg., USA) double indemnity, clausola di un'assicurazione sulla vita che prevede un'indennità doppia in caso di morte accidentale □ (leg., USA) double jeopardy, il processare q. per un delitto per cui è già stato assolto □ double-jointed, snodato □ (equit.) double jump, salto doppio; ostacolo doppio □ (tipogr.) double-leaded, a spaziatura doppia fra riga e riga □ double life, doppia vita: to live (o to lead) a double life, avere (o condurre) una doppia vita □ (gramm.) double negative, doppia negazione □ double lock, serratura doppia; ( anche) doppia mandata □ (mil.) double march, passo di corsa □ (fam. USA) double nickels, il numero 55; (autom.) il limite delle 55 miglia all'ora □ (fam. USA) double-o (acronimo di once over), ispezione approfondita; esame accurato □ ( Borsa) double option, opzione doppia; stellage; stellaggio □ (equit.) double oxer, largo di barriere □ (autom.) double-parking, parcheggio in seconda (o doppia) fila □ ( a scuola) double period, lezione di due ore ( della stessa materia) □ (elettr.) double-pole switch, commutatore bipolare □ (market.) double pricing, doppia prezzatura ( sulle confezioni: un prezzo è cancellato con un frego) □ double-quick, (agg.) velocissimo; (avv.) di corsa, in un baleno; (sost.) (mil.) passo di corsa □ double quotes, virgolette (doppie): to put st. in double quotes, mettere qc. tra virgolette □ double room, camera doppia ( con letto matrimoniale) □ ( cucina) double saucepan, bagnomaria ( il recipiente) □ ( canottaggio) double scull, due di coppia; doppio skiff □ (mus.) double sharp, doppio diesis □ ( caccia) double shot, doppietta ( due colpi) □ double sided, ( di tessuto, carta, ecc.) double face (franc.) □ (tipogr.) double spread, pagina doppia □ double standard, (econ.) bimetallismo; (fig., anche al pl.) (valutazione con) due metri diversi ( di giudizio); (uso di) due pesi e due misure (fig.); doppiopesismo ( gergo giorn.) □ (astron.) double star, stella doppia □ (biochim.) double-stranded, a doppia catena; a doppio filamento □ ( nuoto) double stroke, doppia bracciata: double-stroke breathing, respirazione in due tempi □ (fam.) double take, reazione di sorpresa a scoppio ritardato: to do a double take, reagire a scoppio ritardato ( per la sorpresa) □ double talk, linguaggio volutamente incomprensibile □ (comput., Internet) double tap, doppio tocco ( con uno stilo o con un dito) □ (econ., fin.) double taxation, doppia tassazione □ double time, (econ.) doppia paga; doppio salario (o stipendio); (mus.) tempo doppio; (mil., USA) passo di corsa □ (mus.) double-tonguing, doppio staccato ( negli strumenti a fiato) □ (med.) double vision, diplopia □ (fam.) double whammy, doppia sfortuna: The team faced the double whammy of relegation and losing its manager, la squadra ha avuto la doppia sfortuna di essere retrocessa e di perdere l'allenatore □ (leg.) double will, testamento congiuntivo e reciproco □ (autom.) double yellow line, doppia linea gialla (in GB indica divieto di sosta e in USA equivale alla doppia linea continua).double (2) /ˈdʌbl/n.5 (camera) doppia matrimoniale: Do you prefer a double or a twin?, preferisce una doppia matrimoniale o a due letti?8 doppio; Doppelgänger (ted.)10 (equit.) doppio ostacolo; gabbia13 (pl.) ( tennis) doppio: to play doubles, giocare il doppio; mixed doubles, doppio misto; men's [women's] doubles, doppio maschile [femminile]15 (tipogr.) ► doublet, def. 8● double or quits, lascia o raddoppia ( gioco) □ ( tennis) doubles player, doppista; giocatore di doppio □ (mil.) at the double, a passo di corsa □ on (o at) the double, velocemente; in un attimo.♦ (to) double /ˈdʌbl/A v. t.1 raddoppiare: to double prices [revenues, income], raddoppiare i prezzi [le entrate, il reddito]; They doubled their investment in five years, hanno raddoppiato il loro investimento in cinque anni; double a dose, raddoppiare la dose; ( sport) to double one's lead, raddoppiare il vantaggio4 (cinem., teatr.) interpretare (due ruoli): Patrick Stewart doubled the roles of Claudius and the ghost, Patrick Stewart ha interpretato i due ruoli di Claudio e dello spettro; The company is small, so they often double the parts, la compagnia è piccola, quindi lo stesso attore interpreta spesso due ruoliB v. i.1 raddoppiare; diventare doppio: Interest rates have doubled, i tassi di interesse sono raddoppiati; The dough should double in size in a couple of hours, il volume dell'impasto dovrebbe raddoppiare in un paio d'ore2 ( cinema) fare da controfigura: She has doubled for many Hollywood stars, ha fatto da controfigura a molte star hollywoodiane3 (mil.) andare a passo di corsa6 (ipp.) fare una duplice. -
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to \size sth etw mit [Grundier]leim bestreichen [o grundieren];to \size textiles Textilien schlichten fachsprwhat is the \size of that window? wie groß ist das Fenster?;a company of that \size eine Firma dieser Größenordnung;six inches in \size sechs Zoll lang;the \size of a thumbnail daumennagelgroß;to be a good \size ( quite big) ziemlich groß sein;( suitable size) die richtige Größe haben;to be the same \size genauso groß sein;to increase/decrease in \size größer/kleiner werden, an Größe gewinnen/verlieren;to cut sth to \size etw [auf die richtige Größe] zu[recht]schneiden;to double in \size seine Größe verdoppeln;of a \size (dated) gleich groß;of any \size relativ groß;the nearest town of any \size is Plymouth die nächstgrößere Stadt ist Plymoutha \size 12 dress ein Kleid nt [der] Größe 42;the shirt is a couple of \sizes too big das Hemd ist ein paar Nummern zu groß;what \size are you? - I'm a \size 10 welche Größe haben Sie? - ich habe Größe 40;children's \size Kindergröße f;he takes a \size 17 collar er hat Kragenweite 17;economy \size pack Sparpackung f;to try sth for \size etw anprobieren, ob es passtPHRASES:that's about the \size of it so könnte man sagen vtto \size sth etw nach Größe ordnen -
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1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dobbelt2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) dobbeltdøre; dobbelt-3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dobbelt4) (for two people: a double bed.) dobbeltseng; dobbelt-2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) to gange; dobbelt2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) to gange; dobbelt3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) det dobbelte2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dobbeltgænger4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) fordoble2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) arbejde ekstra som; tjener også som•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) bedragerisk6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) toetagers; dobbeltdækker-- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dobbelt2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) dobbeltdøre; dobbelt-3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dobbelt4) (for two people: a double bed.) dobbeltseng; dobbelt-2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) to gange; dobbelt2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) to gange; dobbelt3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) det dobbelte2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dobbeltgænger4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) fordoble2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) arbejde ekstra som; tjener også som•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) bedragerisk6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) toetagers; dobbeltdækker-- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double -
9 size
I noun1) Größe, die; (fig. of problem, project) Umfang, der; Ausmaß, dasbe twice the size of something — zweimal so groß wie etwas sein
who can afford a car that size? — wer kann sich (Dat.) einen so großen Wagen leisten?
what size [of] box do you want? — welche Größe soll die [gewünschte] Schachtel haben?
be the size of something — so groß wie etwas sein
that's [about] the size of it — (fig. coll.) so sieht die Sache aus (ugs.)
try something for size — etwas [wegen der Größe] anprobieren; (fig.) es einmal mit etwas versuchen
collar/waist size — Kragen-/Taillenweite, die
take a size 7 shoe, take size 7 in shoes — Schuhgröße 7 haben
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91637/size_up">size upII nounLeim, der; (for textiles) Schlichte, die* * *2) (one of a number of classes in which shoes, dresses etc are grouped according to measurements: I take size 5 in shoes.) die Größe•- sizeable- size up* * *size1[saɪz]II. vt▪ to \size sth etw mit [Grundier]leim bestreichen [o grundieren]to \size textiles Textilien schlichten fachsprsize2[saɪz]I. nwhat is the \size of that window? wie groß ist das Fenster?a company of that \size eine Firma dieser Größenordnungsix inches in \size sechs Zoll langthe \size of a thumbnail daumennagelgroßto be the same \size genauso groß seinto increase/decrease in \size größer/kleiner werden, an Größe gewinnen/verlierento cut sth to \size etw [auf die richtige Größe] zu[recht]schneidento double in \size seine Größe verdoppelnof a \size ( dated) gleich großof any \size relativ großthe nearest town of any \size is Plymouth die nächstgrößere Stadt ist Plymoutha \size 12 dress ein Kleid nt [der] Größe 42the shirt is a couple of \sizes too big das Hemd ist ein paar Nummern zu großwhat \size are you? — I'm a \size 10 welche Größe haben Sie? — ich habe Größe 36children's \size Kindergröße fcollar/shoe \size Kragenweite f/Schuhgröße fhe takes a \size 17 collar er hat Kragenweite 17economy \size pack Sparpackung fto try sth for \size etw anprobieren, ob es passt3.▶ that's about the \size of it so könnte man sagenII. vt▪ to \size sth etw nach Größe ordnen* * *I [saɪz]1. n(all senses) Größe f; (of problem, operation also) Ausmaß ntcollar/hip/waist size — Kragen-/Hüft-/Taillenweite f
shoe/dress size — Schuh-/Kleidergröße f
what size is it? — wie groß ist es?; (clothes, shoes, gloves etc) welche Größe ist es?
do you want to try it for size? — möchten Sie es anprobieren, ob es Ihnen passt?
that's about the size of it (inf) — ja, so ungefähr kann man es sagen
2. vtgrößenmäßig ordnen II1. n(Grundier)leim m2. vtgrundieren* * *size1 [saız]A swhat is the size of …? wie groß ist …?;all of a size (alle) gleich groß, (alle) in oder von derselben Größe;of all sizes in allen Größen;the size of so groß wie;that’s about the size of it umg (genau)so ist es;2. (Konfektions)Größe f, Nummer f:children’s sizes Kindergrößen;two sizes too big zwei Nummern zu groß;she takes size 7 in gloves sie hat Handschuhgröße 7;a) die gibt es in allen Größen,b) fig umg davon gibt es alle möglichen (Spiel)Arten3. figa) Größe f, Ausmaß n, Bedeutung fB v/t1. nach Größe(n) sortieren oder ordnen3. Holz etc zuschneidensize2 [saız]A s1. (MAL Grundier)Leim m, Kleister mB v/t1. leimen, mit Leim überstreichen2. MAL grundieren3. a) Stoff schlichten, appretierenb) Hutfilz steifen* * *I noun1) Größe, die; (fig. of problem, project) Umfang, der; Ausmaß, daswho can afford a car that size? — wer kann sich (Dat.) einen so großen Wagen leisten?
what size [of] box do you want? — welche Größe soll die [gewünschte] Schachtel haben?
that's [about] the size of it — (fig. coll.) so sieht die Sache aus (ugs.)
try something for size — etwas [wegen der Größe] anprobieren; (fig.) es einmal mit etwas versuchen
collar/waist size — Kragen-/Taillenweite, die
take a size 7 shoe, take size 7 in shoes — Schuhgröße 7 haben
Phrasal Verbs:- size upII nounLeim, der; (for textiles) Schlichte, die* * *n.Format -e n.Größe -n f. v.ausmessen v. -
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[saɪz]nразмер, формат, величина, габариты, объём, номерNeither of the coins were of any size. — Обе монеты были небольшими по размеру.
It was the only hotel of any (some) size in the town. — Это единственная в городе более или менее большая гостиница.
The size of cards I want is three by five inches. — Мне нужны карточки размером три на пять дюймов.
- large size- small size
- small size
- enormous size
- moderate size
- right size
- wrong size
- children's sizes
- two sizes bigger
- magazine size
- size large
- size too big
- size six gloves
- size of the army
- special size of paper
- size of a house
- size of the animal
- size of the gun
- size of the book
- size of the industry
- size of the problem
- size of his understanding
- big in size
- equal in size
- handy in size
- third in size in the world
- judging by its size
- largest gallery of its size
- books of all sizes
- book of an awkward size
- cooks' knives in graduated sizes
- town of some size
- dictionary of pocket size
- blocks of ice one cubic foot in size
- woolen blankets in generous size
- below the usual size
- beyond the natural size
- arrange books by size
- be of a large size
- be of the same size
- be out size
- compare the sizes of two things
- cut smb down to size
- cut smth to size
- double in size
- exceed the middle size
- expend to its proper size
- guess the size of the stone
- increase by size
- draw smth life size
- regulate the size of families
- value the collection for its size
- take smb's size
- try smth for size
- take a certain size
- size matters less than quality
- book is of the same size
- scale is full sizeUSAGE:(1.) Существительные, сочетающиеся со словом size в значении "номер, размер", употребляются без предлога: What size shoes (gloves) do you wear? Какой номер ботинок (перчаток) вы носите? I wear size seven glove. Я ношу седьмой размер перчаток. Предложный оборот со словом size возможен, если связанное с ним существительное стоит в форме множественного числа: I take/wear size 48 in dresses. What size do you take in shoes? (2.) See height, n; USAGE (1.). -
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1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dobbel(t)2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) dobbel(t)3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dobbel(t)4) (for two people: a double bed.) for to personer, dobbelt(-)2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) to ganger, dobbelt så mye2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) brettet sammen, lagt dobbelt3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) det dobbelte, dobbelt så mye2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) kopi, dobbeltgjenger, motstykke4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) (for)doble(s)2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) ha to jobber eller funksjoner•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) falsk6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) toetasjes- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see doubledobbelIsubst. \/ˈdʌbl\/1) nøyaktig kopi, dobbeltgjenger2) (teater, film) stedfortreder, stand-in3) (teater, film) forklaring: skuespiller som spiller to roller i samme stykke4) ( jakt) rask vending, avsprang5) ( militærvesen) springmarsj6) ( i pilkasting) forklaring: treff mellom de to ytterste ringene på blinken7) ( boktrykking) bryllup (samme ord eller linje satt to ganger)at the double eller on the double i rask marsj, (i) springmarsj, i fullt firsprang, i full fart, rasktti er dobbelt så mye som\/er to ganger femdouble of dobbeltgjenger til, maken tildouble or quits eller double or nothing kvitt eller dobbeltwin the double (fotball, hverdagslig) vinne både cupen og ligaenIIverb \/ˈdʌbl\/1) fordoble, doble, øke til det dobbelte, stige til det dobbelte, fordobles2) være dobbelt så mange som, være dobbelt så stor som3) brette (dobbelt), brette (sammen), brette (over), legge dobbelt, folde4) ( sjøfart) runde, seile rundt5) ( biljard) double6) ( kortspill) doble7) ha dobbelt funksjon8) ( militærvesen) gå i rask marsj, gå i springmarsjdouble back vike tilbake, snu og vende tilbake i den retning man kom fra, snu og løpe i motsatt retning (jakt) brettedouble oneself up krype sammen, krøke seg sammendouble one's fist knytte nevendouble parts in a play ( teater) spille dobbeltrolle i samme stykke, ha to roller i samme stykkedouble somebody ( teater) være stand-in for noen, være stedfortreder for noendouble up bøye (sammen), krumme, folde sammen, rulle sammen, få til å knekke sammenvri seg, knekke sammen• double up with pain\/laughtervri seg av smerte\/latter(kunne) brettes sammen( hverdagslig) dele rom med, bo sammendouble up! ( kommando) springmarsj! ( hverdagslig) raska på!, opp med farten!double up one's legs dra beina opp under segIIIadj. \/ˈdʌbl\/1) dobbelt, dobbelt-2) ( botanikk) dobbelt, fylt3) tvetydig, falskdouble the number dobbelt så mangeplay a double game ( overført) spille dobbeltspill, spille en dobbeltrollea single or a double something en eller to av noe• do you spell your name with a single or a double n?with a double barrel ( om skytevåpen) dobbeltløpetIVadv. \/ˈdʌbl\/1) dobbelt, to ganger2) to og toride double ri to på samme hestsleep double sove to i samme seng -
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1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) duplo2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) duplo3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) duplo4) (for two people: a double bed.) de casal2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) duas vezes2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) em dois3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) dobro2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) sósia4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) duplicar2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) desdobrar-se•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) traidor6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) de dois andares- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *dou.ble[d'∧bəl] n 1 dobro, duplo. 2 cópia duplicada, duplicata. 3 sósia, retrato, imagem, outro eu. 4 dobra, prega. 5 Theat, Cin ator ou atriz substituta. 6 volta, curva, meandro dos rios, rodeio. 7 astúcia, artifício. 8 Mil marcha acelerada, quase a correr. 9 Ten partida de duplas (também pl doubles). 10 Typogr a mesma palavra repetida por descuido. 11 ato de dobrar a parada no jogo de cartas. • vt+vi 1 dobrar, duplicar, multiplicar por dois, acrescentar outro tanto a. 2 fazer dobras em. 3 repetir. 4 dobrar o papel, a roupa, o pano, etc. 5 curvar(-se), vergar-se, dobrar-se. 6 voltar atrás, fazer voltas súbitas. 7 Naut dobrar um cabo, navegar ao redor. 8 Theat, Cin desempenhar dois papéis na mesma peça, ser o substituto, substituir um ator ou atriz por outro. 9 Mil marchar a passo acelerado, dobrar o passo, quase correr. 10 dobrar a parada no jogo de cartas. 11 fig enganar, fingir, embair, pregar uma peça a alguém. 12 trançar as pernas. 13 cerrar (o punho). • adj 1 dobro, dobrado, duplo, duplicado, de duas sortes, maneiras, aspectos ou sentidos. 2 ambíguo, equívoco. 3 fig dobrado, fingido, falso, enganador, hipócrita, traiçoeiro. 4 para dois, em pares, de casal. 5 Mus uma oitava abaixo. • adv dobradamente, duplicadamente, por dois modos, em pares, dois a dois. at the double muito rapidamente. double or quits o dobro ou nada. on the double 1 rapidamente. 2 Mil a passo dobrado. to bend double dobrar-se ao meio. to double a part representar, além do seu, o papel de outrem. to double back voltar. to double cape Horn estar sendo corneado. to double down fazer uma dobra (na falha de um livro). to double one’s legs cruzar as pernas. to double the fist cerrar o punho. to double up/ over 1 dobrar-se, curvar-se. 2 cerrar (o punho). 3 tornar enrugado, amassado (falando de papel, etc.). 4 cair em colapso. 5 usar de truques. 6 enfileirar-se de dois em dois. 7 dobrar-se de rir. 8 coll partilhar acomodações com alguém. to double upon 1 Mil dobrar (as fileiras de um batalhão, etc.). 2 fazer voltas súbitas ou curvas para escapar a uma perseguição. 3 usar de subterfúgios para com alguém. to play double enganar, dobrar. -
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I 1. ['dʌbl]1) (twice as much) [portion, dose] doppio2) (when spelling, giving number)Anne is spelt with a double "n" — Anne si scrive con due "n"
3) (dual, twofold)4) (for two people or things) [ sheet] matrimoniale; [ garage] doppio; [ticket, invitation] per due2.1) (twice) il doppio, due volte tanto2) [fold, bend] in dueII 1. ['dʌbl]1)I'll have a double please — (drink) per me doppio, grazie
2) (of person) sosia m. e f.; cinem. controfigura f.; teatr. sostituto m. (-a)2.nome plurale doubles (in tennis) doppio m.sing.ladies', mixed doubles — doppio femminile, misto
••III 1. ['dʌbl]on o at the double di corsa, in fretta; mil. a passo di corsa; double or quits! — (in gambling) lascia o raddoppia!
1) (increase twofold) raddoppiare [amount, rent etc.]; moltiplicare per due [ number]2) (anche double over) (fold) piegare in due [blanket etc.]3) (in spelling) raddoppiare [ letter]4) (in bridge) contrare2.1) [sales, prices] raddoppiare2)to double for sb. — cinem. fare la controfigura di qcn.; teatr. fare il sostituto di qcn
•* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) doppio2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) doppio3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) doppio4) (for two people: a double bed.) a due piazze, matrimoniale2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) due volte2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) in due3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) il doppio2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) sosia4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) raddoppiare, duplicare2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) servire anche da•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) falso, ipocrita6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) a due piani, a due ponti- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *I 1. ['dʌbl]1) (twice as much) [portion, dose] doppio2) (when spelling, giving number)Anne is spelt with a double "n" — Anne si scrive con due "n"
3) (dual, twofold)4) (for two people or things) [ sheet] matrimoniale; [ garage] doppio; [ticket, invitation] per due2.1) (twice) il doppio, due volte tanto2) [fold, bend] in dueII 1. ['dʌbl]1)I'll have a double please — (drink) per me doppio, grazie
2) (of person) sosia m. e f.; cinem. controfigura f.; teatr. sostituto m. (-a)2.nome plurale doubles (in tennis) doppio m.sing.ladies', mixed doubles — doppio femminile, misto
••III 1. ['dʌbl]on o at the double di corsa, in fretta; mil. a passo di corsa; double or quits! — (in gambling) lascia o raddoppia!
1) (increase twofold) raddoppiare [amount, rent etc.]; moltiplicare per due [ number]2) (anche double over) (fold) piegare in due [blanket etc.]3) (in spelling) raddoppiare [ letter]4) (in bridge) contrare2.1) [sales, prices] raddoppiare2)to double for sb. — cinem. fare la controfigura di qcn.; teatr. fare il sostituto di qcn
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1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dvojen2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) dvojen3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dvojen4) (for two people: a double bed.) dvojen2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) dvakratno2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) dvakratno3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) dvojna količina2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dvojnik4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) podvojiti (se)2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) imeti dvojno rabo•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) hinavski6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) dvonadstropen- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *I [dʌbl]adjective ( doubly adverb)dvojen, dvakraten; ojačen; paren, podvojen; neodkrit, dvoličen; dvosmiseln; upognjen, preganjendouble Dutch — "španska vas"nautical double skull — dvojec s krmarjemII [dʌbl]adverbdvakratno, dvojno; v paru, v parihto play double — hliniti, biti neodkritIII [dʌbl]noundvojna širina ali količina; duplikat, dvojnik; vijuga (reke); (tenis) igra v parih; hitra hoja, telovadni korak; dvojna stava; military nagli korakIV [dʌbl]1.transitive verbpodvojiti; upogniti, upogibati, zložiti, zgibati; stisniti (pest); obpluti; ponoviti;2.intransitive verbpodvojiti, upogniti (se); nazaj se obrniti, nazaj teči; sključiti setheatre to double parts — igrati dvojno vlogo -
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['dʌbl] 1. adj 2. adv 3. nsobowtór m4. vt 5. vito double as — spełniać (spełnić perf) równocześnie funkcję +gen
on the double, ( BRIT) at the double — dwa razy szybciej
double five two six (5526) ( BRIT, TEL) — pięćdziesiąt pięć, dwadzieścia sześć
it's spelt with a double "l" — to się pisze przez dwa "l"
Phrasal Verbs:* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) podwójny2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) podwójny3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) podwójny4) (for two people: a double bed.) podwójny2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) podwójnie2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) we dwoje, na pół3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) dwa, 2 razy tyle2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) sobowtór4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) podwoić2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) pełnić też funkcję•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) obłudny6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) piętrowy- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double -
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1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) tvöfaldur2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) tvöfaldur, tvískiptur3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) tvöfaldur4) (for two people: a double bed.) fyrir tvo2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) tvisvar sinnum2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) í tvennt; brotinn saman3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) tvöfalt magn2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) tvífari4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) tvöfalda(st)2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) gegna tvöföldu hlutverki•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) svikull, undirförull6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) tvílyftur, tvíþilja- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double -
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még egyszer annyi, hasonmás, kettős fogadás, két- to double: összehajt, futólépésben megy, megdupláz, megkettőz* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dupla2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) kettős3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) kettős, dupla4) (for two people: a double bed.) kétszemélyes2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) kétszeresen2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) kettőbe3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) vminek a duplája2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) hasonmás4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) megdupláz2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) vmi kettős felhasználású•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) kétszínű6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) emeletes autóbusz- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double -
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adj. çift; iki kat; ikili; çifte, iki kişilik, duble; iki yüzlü; iki anlamlı————————adv. iki kat, iki misli, ikişerli, ikili, çift, çifte————————n. iki kat; çift, kopya, benzer, duble, ikili bahis, dublör; koşar adım————————v. iki misli yapmak, iki yle çarpmak, ikiye katlamak, katlamak, dublörlüğünü yapmak; iki rolü birden oynamak; bükmek; iki katına çıkmak; katlanmak; eğilmek; yumruğunu sıkmak; ikili oynamak; iki enstrüman çalmak; koşar adım gitmek; ikinci işte çalışmak* * *1. çift 2. iki katına çıkar (v.) 3. çift (adj.)* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) duble, iki katı2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) çift, ikili3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) çift4) (for two people: a double bed.) çift, iki kişilik2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) iki katı2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) ikiye3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) iki kat, iki misli2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) eş, ikiz4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) iki kat ar(tır)mak, iki katına çık(ar)mak2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) iki kullanımı olmak•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) dolandırıcı, iki yüzlü6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) iki katlı- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
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• jäljennös• jyrkkä polvi• joenpolvi• juoksumarssi• tuplautua• tuplata• tuplavauhti• tupla• tuplasti• purjehtia ohitse• rientää pikamarssia• tehdä äkkikäännös• kavala• kiero• kerrottu• kaksin kerroin• kaksimielinen• kaksin verroin• kaksinainen• kaksi-• kahdenkertainen• kahdistua• kahdentua• kaksois-• kaksinkertaistua• kaksinkertaistaa• kaksinkertainen• kaksoiskappale• kaksistaa• kaksinkertainen määrä• kaksoisolento• kahdistaa• kahdentaa• mutka• nelinpeli• taitettu• taivutettu• taittaa kaksinkerroin• äkkikäännös• kääntää• köyry• koukkuinen* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) kaksinkertainen, tupla-2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) kaksois-3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) kaksinkertainen, kaksois-4) (for two people: a double bed.) kahden hengen, kaksois-2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) kaksi kertaa2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) kahtia3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) kaksinkertainen määrä2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) kaksoisolento4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) kaksinkertaistaa, kaksinkertaistua2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) toimia myös•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) petollinen6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) kaksikerroksinen- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
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1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) dubults2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) divkāršs3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) dubults4) (for two people: a double bed.) divguļamā gulta2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) divkārši; dubulti2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) dubulti3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) divkāršs daudzums2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) dubultnieks4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) dubultot; dubultoties2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) izpildīt divas funkcijas/dar-bus•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) divkosīgs6. adjectivea double-decker bus.)- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *divkāršs daudzums; dubultnieks, līdzinieks; dublants, dublieris; dublikāts; līkumošana, cilpa; līkums; divkāršot, dubultot; divkāršoties; dublēt; salocīt dubulti; vīstīt; mest cilpas, līkumot; mest līkumu; izgatavot dublikātu; apbraukt; divkāršs, dubults; divējāds; divkosīgs; pildīts; divkārši, dubulti
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