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Definición y significado de "double"en inglés

Double

SUSTANTIVO

habitación doble

a room that is designed for two people

double room

Ejemplos

They booked a double for their weekend getaway.

Reservaron una habitación doble para su escapada de fin de semana.

doble, el doble

a number or quantity that is twice as large or much as another, or twice the original amount

información gramatical

estado de animacidad

abstracto

composición morfológica

simple

contable

forma plural

doubles

Ejemplos

I'm willing to pay double.

Estoy dispuesto a pagar el doble.

doble, sosias

a person who bears a close resemblance to a famous individual, often used as a stand-in or impersonator

lookalike

Ejemplos

The actor's double was used for dangerous stunts in the film.

El doble del actor fue utilizado para las acrobacias peligrosas en la película.

3.1

doble

a person who substitutes for an actor in a film, typically during scenes that involves nude or dangerous scenes

double

stuntman

stunt woman

body double

Ejemplos

The stunt double performed the dangerous car chase, allowing the lead actor to stay safe.

El doble de riesgo realizó la peligrosa persecución de coches, permitiendo que el actor principal se mantuviera a salvo.

3.2

doble, sosias

a person who looks exactly like another living person, often seen as an omen or supernatural phenomenon

doppelganger

double

Ejemplos

She was startled when she encountered what seemed to be her own double in the mirror.

Ella se sobresaltó cuando se encontró con lo que parecía ser su doble en el espejo.

doble

a type of base hit in baseball where the batter reaches second base safely after hitting the ball

two-bagger

two-base hit

two-baser

Ejemplos

The batter's powerful swing resulted in a double, putting him in scoring position.

El poderoso swing del bateador resultó en un doble, colocándolo en posición de anotar.

doble, redoble

(in bridge) a call made by a player to increase the stakes of the current bid, often used to challenge the opponents' bid or to indicate that they expect the opponents' contract to fail

Ejemplos

She made a double after the opponents bid four hearts, signaling that she believed they couldn't make the contract.

Ella hizo un doble después de que los oponentes ofertaran cuatro corazones, señalando que creía que no podrían cumplir con el contrato.

doblete

two victories in the same sport within two different competitions during the same season

Ejemplos

The team celebrated after securing the double, winning both the league and the cup in the same year.

El equipo celebró después de asegurar el doblete, ganando tanto la liga como la copa en el mismo año.

6.1

doblete, victoria en ambos partidos

victories in both the home and away matches against the same team within a single season or competition

Dialect

British

Ejemplos

Last season, Manchester United did the double over Liverpool, winning at both Old Trafford and Anfield.

La temporada pasada, el Manchester United logró el doblete contra el Liverpool, ganando tanto en Old Trafford como en Anfield.

to double

VERBO

doblar, doblarse

to increase something by two times its original amount or value

duplicate

Transitive: to double a number or amount

información gramatical

composición morfológica

simple

verbo de acción

regular

presente

double

3.ª persona singular

doubles

participio presente

doubling

pretérito simple

doubled

participio pasado

doubled

Ejemplos

If you double 5, you get 10.

Si duplicas 5, obtienes 10.

1.1

doblar

to experience a twofold increase

Intransitive

Ejemplos

The population of the town is expected to double over the next decade.

Se espera que la población del pueblo se duplique en la próxima década.

servir también

to serve two purposes or functions simultaneously

Intransitive: to double as sth

Ejemplos

The new smartphone case doubles as a wallet, allowing for convenient storage of cards and cash.

La nueva funda de smartphone sirve también como billetera, permitiendo un almacenamiento conveniente de tarjetas y efectivo.

apretar, cerrar con fuerza

to clench or tighten one's fist, hand, or grip with increased intensity or force, often in response to stress, anger, or determination

clench

grip

Transitive: to double one's fist of grip

Ejemplos

In his frustration, he doubled his fists, ready to confront the situation head-on.

En su frustración, apretó los puños, listo para enfrentar la situación de frente.

correr, apresurarse

to run or move quickly to reach a destination

Intransitive: to double somewhere

Ejemplos

Hearing the alarm, the sailor doubled across the deck to help secure the ship.

Al escuchar la alarma, el marinero corrió por la cubierta para ayudar a asegurar el barco.

doblar

to hit a baseball in such a way that the batter safely reaches second base, earning a two-base hit

Intransitive

Ejemplos

The batter doubled to deep center field, giving his team a great scoring opportunity.

El bateador dobló hacia el jardín central profundo, dándole a su equipo una gran oportunidad de anotar.

doblar, hacer un doblete

(in snooker) to pot a ball by bouncing it off a cushion before it reaches the pocket

Transitive: to double a snooker ball

Ejemplos

He doubled the red ball into the corner pocket by skillfully rebounding it off the side cushion.

Dobló la bola roja en la tronera de esquina haciéndola rebotar hábilmente en el cojín lateral.

interpretar dos papeles

to play two distinct roles or characters in the same production or piece

Intransitive

Ejemplos

The talented actor doubled as both the hero and the villain in the play, impressing the audience with his versatility.

El actor talentoso dobló como tanto el héroe como el villano en la obra, impresionando al público con su versatilidad.

7.1

doblar

to act as a stand-in or substitute for another actor in a dramatic role, typically during risky scenes

stand in

double

Intransitive: to double | to double for an actor

Ejemplos

The stunt performer doubled for the lead actor during the intense fight scene.

El doble de riesgo dobló al actor principal durante la intensa escena de lucha.

double

ADJETIVO

doble

consisting of two equal or similar things or parts

twin

información gramatical

composición morfológica

simple

cualitativo

superlativo

most double

comparativo

more double

graduable

Ejemplos

She ordered a double espresso to kickstart her morning.

Ella pidió un doble espresso para comenzar su mañana.

1.1

doble

(of letters and numbers) referring to the same letter or number occurring consecutively, one immediately following the other

Ejemplos

The word "letter" has a double "t" in the middle.

La palabra "letra" tiene una doble "t" en el medio.

1.2

doble, plegado en dos

folded in two, creating two layers or halves

Ejemplos

The letter was double, neatly folded in two, before being placed in the envelope.

La carta estaba doblada, cuidadosamente plegada en dos, antes de ser colocada en el sobre.

doble

possessing two contrasting qualities or features

binary

bipartite

dichotomous

dual

twofold

Ejemplos

The double nature of his personality was both charming and unpredictable.

La doble naturaleza de su personalidad era a la vez encantadora e impredecible.

doble, del doble

twice the usual size, quantity, or extent

doubled

twofold

Ejemplos

The double quantity of ingredients made the recipe suitable for a large party.

La cantidad doble de ingredientes hizo que la receta fuera adecuada para una fiesta grande.

doble

designed or intended for two people or things, often providing space or function for both

Ejemplos

The hotel room had a double bed, perfect for the couple staying the night.

La habitación del hotel tenía una cama doble, perfecta para la pareja que se quedaba a pasar la noche.

doble

having two interpretations, often to mislead or create ambiguity

ambiguous

equivocal

Ejemplos

His statement was filled with double meanings, leaving everyone unsure of his true intentions.

Su declaración estaba llena de doble sentido, dejando a todos inseguros de sus verdaderas intenciones.

double

ADVERBIO

doble

used to suggest that something is twice as much or has twice the significance or effect

doubly

twice

twofold

información gramatical

Ejemplos

She checked her work double to ensure there were no errors.

Ella revisó su trabajo doblemente para asegurarse de que no hubiera errores.

doble

used to indicate that something has increased twice in number, amount, or extent

Ejemplos

She scored double the number of goals compared to last season.

Ella anotó el doble de goles en comparación con la temporada pasada.

doblemente

used to refers to two people or things being together or paired, often in a situation meant for one

Ejemplos

During the camping trip, the kids had to sleep double in the small tent.

Durante el viaje de campamento, los niños tuvieron que dormir en parejas en la pequeña tienda.

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Definición y significado de "double"en inglés

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