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1 triple
adj.triple.f. & m.triple.m.three-way adapter ( electricity and electronics).* * *► adjetivo1 triple2 (tres veces) three times1 triple\triple salto triple jump* * *noun m. adj.* * *1.ADJ triple; [de tres capas] with three layers2. SM1)el triple: es el triple de lo que era — it is three times what it was o as big as it was
su casa es el triple de grande que la nuestra — their house is three times bigger than o as big as ours
2) (Dep) (=salto) triple jump; [en baloncesto] three-point basket3.SF4.ADV ** * *Iadjetivo tripleII1) (Mat)el precio aumentó al triple — the price tripled o trebled
2) (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor3) ( en béisbol) three-base hitIIIfemenino triple vaccine* * *= triple, treble, threeway, triplet, three pronged.Ex. Commercial techniques of marketing, management, and evaluation, may help librarians to face a triple challenge.Ex. Rather than formulate compound headings double or treble entry under each of the subjects in the compound or under a class heading is preferred.Ex. I & R manuals stress the importance of conference telephone facilities that enable threeway hook-ups to take place between client, I & R service and outside agency.Ex. The indicator triplet: transience, renewal, and dynamism is used to describe the 'physical shape' of a national scientific community = Los tres indicadores de transitoriedad, renovación y dinamismo se utilizan para describir la "forma física" de la comunidad científica de una nación.Ex. Over the next 5 years, a three pronged strategy will be followed.----* acristalamiento triple = triple glazing.* triple acristalamiento = triple glazing.* triple salto = triple jump.* * *Iadjetivo tripleII1) (Mat)el precio aumentó al triple — the price tripled o trebled
2) (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor3) ( en béisbol) three-base hitIIIfemenino triple vaccine* * *= triple, treble, threeway, triplet, three pronged.Ex: Commercial techniques of marketing, management, and evaluation, may help librarians to face a triple challenge.
Ex: Rather than formulate compound headings double or treble entry under each of the subjects in the compound or under a class heading is preferred.Ex: I & R manuals stress the importance of conference telephone facilities that enable threeway hook-ups to take place between client, I & R service and outside agency.Ex: The indicator triplet: transience, renewal, and dynamism is used to describe the 'physical shape' of a national scientific community = Los tres indicadores de transitoriedad, renovación y dinamismo se utilizan para describir la "forma física" de la comunidad científica de una nación.Ex: Over the next 5 years, a three pronged strategy will be followed.* acristalamiento triple = triple glazing.* triple acristalamiento = triple glazing.* triple salto = triple jump.* * *tripledeja triple espacio leave triple spacingCompuesto:masculine triple jumpA ( Mat):el precio aumentó al triple the price tripled o trebledvas a tardar el triple it will take you three times as longel triple de tres es nueve three threes are nine, three times three equals nineel jardín es el triple de grande que el nuestro the garden is three times the size of ours o three times as big as ourscorrió el triple de rápido she ran three times as fastpon el triple de harina que de azúcar use three parts flour to one part sugarB ( Elec) three-way adapter o adaptorD (en béisbol) three-base hitpegó un triple he hit a tripletriple vaccine* * *
triple adjetivo
triple
■ sustantivo masculino
1 (Mat):◊ el precio aumentó al triple the price tripled o trebled;
tardó el triple it took him three times as long;
el triple de tres es nueve three times three equals nine
2 (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor
triple
I adjetivo triple
II sustantivo masculino triple: me costó el triple que a él, I paid three times as much as he
' triple' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salto
- tripla
- triplicar
- triplo
English:
threefold
- treble
- triple
* * *♦ adjtripleHist la triple A = right-wing paramilitary group in Argentina;la triple corona [en rugby] the Triple Crown;triple salto triple jump♦ nmel triple de gente/libros three times as many people/books;el triple de grande/bueno three times as big/good;tardé el triple en terminarlo it took me three times as long to finish it2. Elec three-way adapter3. [en baloncesto] three-pointer4. [en béisbol] triple* * *I adj tripleII m1:el triple que el año pasado three times as much as last year2 en baloncesto three-pointer* * *triple adj & nm: triple* * *triple adj n triple
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