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double (EN)
byvoeglike naamwoord, voornaamwoord, bywoord, Selfstandige naamwoord, werkwoord

byvoeglike naamwoord “double”

basisvorm double, nie-gradeerbaar
  1. Dubbel (twee keer so groot in grootte of hoeveelheid)
    She ordered a double portion of ice cream.
  2. dubbel (bestaande uit twee soortgelyke of identiese dele)
    The house has double doors at the entrance.
  3. dubbel (ontwerp vir twee mense)
    They reserved a double room at the hotel.
  4. dubbel (met twee lae; oorvou)
    The coat is made with double fabric for warmth.
  5. Dubbelsinnig (wat twee dinge kombineer; dubbelsinnig)
    His comments were full of double meanings.
  6. Dubbel (bedrieglik of optree op twee verskillende maniere; skynheilig)
    She was leading a double life as a spy.
  7. (botanie) van 'n blom, met meer blomblare as gewoonlik
    The garden features double tulips.
  8. (musiek) wat 'n oktaaf laer as gewoonlik klink
    He plays the double bass in the orchestra.

voornaamwoord “double”

double
  1. dubbel
    She paid double for express shipping.

bywoord “double”

double
  1. dubbel (in pare)
    I am seeing double right now.
  2. dubbel (twee keer soveel)
    If you don't book now, you will have to pay double.

Selfstandige naamwoord “double”

enkelvoud double, meervoud doubles
  1. dubbelganger
    The action scenes were performed by the actor's double.
  2. duplikaat
    He found a double of his lost watch at the shop.
  3. dubbel (met ekstra alkohol)
    After the long day, he ordered a double.
  4. ('n bofbal) 'n hou wat die kolwer toelaat om die tweede basis te bereik
    The batter hit a double to bring in two runs.
  5. (sport) die prestasie om twee groot kompetisies in dieselfde seisoen te wen
    The team celebrated the double in the league and cup.
  6. (darts) die buitenste ring van die dartbord wat dubbelpunte aanteken
    She won the game by hitting a double.
  7. (programmering) 'n datatipe wat 'n dubbelpresisie drywende-komma getal voorstel
    Use a double for more precise calculations.

werkwoord “double”

infinitief double; hy doubles; verlede tyd doubled; verlede deelw. doubled; ger. doubling
  1. Verdubbel (om iets twee keer soveel te maak; om met twee te vermenigvuldig)
    They hope to double their income next year.
  2. Verdubbel (om twee keer soveel in grootte of hoeveelheid te word)
    Attendance at the event doubled from last year.
  3. Dubbel (om iets oor homself te vou of te buig)
    She doubled the towel to make it thicker.
  4. dubbel (twee rolle vervul)
    His study doubles as a guest room.
  5. dubbel (as plaasvervanger)
    The actor had to double for his colleague due to illness.
  6. (baseball) om 'n dubbel te slaan; om die tweede basis te bereik met 'n hou
    He doubled to left field, putting himself in scoring position.
  7. dubbelvou
    He doubled over after hearing the hilarious story.