Double
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British pronunciation/dˈʌbə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˈdəbəɫ/

Définition et Signification de "double"

Double
01

double

a room that is designed for two people
double definition and meaning
02

double, un double

a number or quantity that is twice as large or much as another, or twice the original amount
03

double, sosie

a person who bears a close resemblance to a famous individual, often used as a stand-in or impersonator
3.1

doublure

a person who substitutes for an actor in a film, typically during scenes that involves nude or dangerous scenes
3.2

double, sosie

a person who looks exactly like another living person, often seen as an omen or supernatural phenomenon
04

double, deuxième base

a type of base hit in baseball where the batter reaches second base safely after hitting the ball
05

double, double (en bridge)

(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
06

doublé

two victories in the same sport within two different competitions during the same season
6.1

double, double saisonnier

victories in both the home and away matches against the same team within a single season or competition
07

doublure, double couche

a part that is folded or laid over another part, creating an overlapping or reinforcing layer
to double
01

doubler

to increase something by two times its original amount or value
Transitive
to double definition and meaning
1.1

doubler

to experience a twofold increase
02

doubler, faire double emploi

to serve two purposes or functions simultaneously
03

plier, replier

to fold or bend something, such as paper or cloth, so that it creates two layers or halves
04

serrer, resserrer

to clench or tighten one's fist, hand, or grip with increased intensity or force, often in response to stress, anger, or determination
05

se précipiter, courir rapidement

to run or move quickly to reach a destination
06

doubler, contourner

to sail around a headland or a cape, usually to navigate past a coastal point
07

doubler, frapper un double

to hit a baseball in such a way that the batter safely reaches second base, earning a two-base hit
08

doubler, doublé

(in the game of bridge) to make a bid that challenges the opponents' bid, either to increase the stakes or to request a specific card or suit
09

doubler, faire une bande

(in snooker) to pot a ball by bouncing it off a cushion before it reaches the pocket
10

doubler

to play two distinct roles or characters in the same production or piece
10.1

doubler, faire le doublage de

to act as a stand-in or substitute for another actor in a dramatic role, typically during risky scenes
11

jouer en même temps, doubler

to play two or more musical instruments, often within the same performance or piece
double
01

double

consisting of two equal or similar things or parts
double definition and meaning
1.1

double, doublon

(of letters and numbers) referring to the same letter or number occurring consecutively, one immediately following the other
1.2

double, plié en deux

folded in two, creating two layers or halves
02

double, duel

possessing two contrasting qualities or features
03

double

twice the usual size, quantity, or extent
04

double

designed or intended for two people or things, often providing space or function for both
05

ambigu, équivoque

having two interpretations, often to mislead or create ambiguity
06

double, épanoui

(of flowers) has extra petals, often resulting in a fuller, more layered appearance compared to a single flower of the same species
double
01

deux fois, double

used to suggest that something is twice as much or has twice the significance or effect
double definition and meaning
02

double

used to indicate that something has increased twice in number, amount, or extent
double definition and meaning
03

ensemble, à deux

used to refers to two people or things being together or paired, often in a situation meant for one
04

en avant et vers le bas, couché en avant

used to mean that someone or something moves in a downward and forward direction simultaneously

double

n
example
Exemple
We booked a double for our weekend getaway, ensuring ample space for both of us to relax and unwind.
For the action sequence, the director brought in a double to handle the more challenging stunts.
The design called for a double in the collar to give it extra thickness and durability.
The seamstress created a double by folding the fabric over itself for added strength.
He had a productive at-bat with a double in the gap
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