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double (EN)
lýsingarorð, fornafn, atviksorð, Nafnorð, sögn

lýsingarorð “double”

grunnform double, ekki stigbreytanlegt
  1. Tvöfaldur (tvisvar sinnum stærri að stærð eða magni)
    She ordered a double portion of ice cream.
  2. Tvöfaldur (sem samanstendur af tveimur svipuðum eða eins hlutum)
    The house has double doors at the entrance.
  3. tveggja manna (hannað fyrir tvo einstaklinga)
    They reserved a double room at the hotel.
  4. Tvöfaldur (með tvö lög; brotið saman)
    The coat is made with double fabric for warmth.
  5. tvöfaldur (að sameina tvo hluti; tvíræður)
    His comments were full of double meanings.
  6. Tvískinnungur (svikull eða að hegða sér á tvo mismunandi vegu; hræsnisfullur)
    She was leading a double life as a spy.
  7. (botany) af blómi, með fleiri krónublöð en venjulega
    The garden features double tulips.
  8. (tónlist) hljómandi áttund lægra en venjulega
    He plays the double bass in the orchestra.

fornafn “double”

double
  1. tvöfalt
    She paid double for express shipping.

atviksorð “double”

double
  1. tvöfalt
    I am seeing double right now.
  2. tvöfalt
    If you don't book now, you will have to pay double.

Nafnorð “double”

eintala double, fleirtala doubles
  1. tvífari
    The action scenes were performed by the actor's double.
  2. eftirlíking
    He found a double of his lost watch at the shop.
  3. tvöfaldur skammtur
    After the long day, he ordered a double.
  4. (baseball) högg sem gerir kylfuberanum kleift að komast á aðra stöð.
    The batter hit a double to bring in two runs.
  5. (íþróttir) afrekið að vinna tvær stórar keppnir á sama tímabili
    The team celebrated the double in the league and cup.
  6. (píla) ytri hringur píluspjaldsins sem gefur tvöfalda punkta
    She won the game by hitting a double.
  7. (forritun) gagnategund sem táknar tvíundarnákvæman kommutölugildi
    Use a double for more precise calculations.

sögn “double”

nafnháttur double; hann doubles; þátíð doubled; lh. þt. doubled; nhm. doubling
  1. Tvöfalda (að gera eitthvað tvöfalt meira; að margfalda með tveimur)
    They hope to double their income next year.
  2. Tvöfaldast (að verða tvöfalt meira í stærð eða magni)
    Attendance at the event doubled from last year.
  3. Tvöfalda (að brjóta eða beygja eitthvað yfir á sjálft sig)
    She doubled the towel to make it thicker.
  4. gegna tvíþættu hlutverki
    His study doubles as a guest room.
  5. leysa af (annan)
    The actor had to double for his colleague due to illness.
  6. (baseball) að slá tvíhögg; að komast á aðra stöð á höggi
    He doubled to left field, putting himself in scoring position.
  7. kippast saman
    He doubled over after hearing the hilarious story.