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Double
Exempel
Couples often prefer a double for their stay.
Par föredrar ofta en dubbel för sin vistelse.
02
dubbel, dubbelt sÄ mycket
a number or quantity that is twice as large or much as another, or twice the original amount
Exempel
Gin and tonic, please and make it a double.
En gin och tonic, tack, och gör den dubbel.
03
dubbelgÄngare, stuntman
a person who bears a close resemblance to a famous individual, often used as a stand-in or impersonator
Exempel
His role as the president's double required him to mimic not just looks but mannerisms.
Hans roll som presidentens dubbelgÄngare krÀvde att han inte bara imiterade utseendet utan Àven manér.
3.1
dubbel, stuntman
a person who substitutes for an actor in a film, typically during scenes that involves nude or dangerous scenes
Exempel
The double had to perfectly match the actor âs movements to maintain continuity in the film.
DubbelgÄngaren var tvungen att perfekt matcha skÄdespelarens rörelser för att upprÀtthÄlla kontinuiteten i filmen.
3.2
dubbelgÄngare, dubbel
a person who looks exactly like another living person, often seen as an omen or supernatural phenomenon
Exempel
She froze in fear, believing she had glimpsed her husband âs double in the shadows.
Hon frös av rÀdsla, troende att hon hade skymtat sin makes dubbelgÄngare i skuggorna.
04
dubbel
a type of base hit in baseball where the batter reaches second base safely after hitting the ball
Exempel
She celebrated after hitting a double, knowing it would give her team a good chance to score.
Hon jubelade efter att ha slagit en dubbel, medveten om att det skulle ge hennes lag en bra chans att göra mÄl.
05
kontra, rekontra
(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
Exempel
The strategic double in the final round turned the tide in their favor, winning them the game.
Det strategiska dubblet i den sista omgÄngen vÀnde spelet till deras fördel och gav dem segern.
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dubbel
two victories in the same sport within two different competitions during the same season
Exempel
The coach was proud of his squad for clinching the double, a testament to their consistency and skill.
TrÀnaren var stolt över sitt lag för att ha vunnit dubbeln, ett bevis pÄ deras konsekvens och skicklighet.
6.1
dubbel, seger i bÄda matcherna
victories in both the home and away matches against the same team within a single season or competition
Dialect
British
BritishExempel
The manager praised his squad for their consistency after they did the double over their fierce rivals.
TrÀnaren berömde sitt lag för deras konsekvens efter att de gjort dubbeln över sina hÄrdaste rivaler.
to double
01
fördubbla
to increase something by two times its original amount or value
Transitive: to double a number or amount
Exempel
If you double the length of a side of a square, its area increases fourfold.
Om du fördubblar lÀngden pÄ en sida av en kvadrat, ökar dess area fyrdubbelt.
1.1
fördubbla
to experience a twofold increase
Intransitive
Exempel
If sales continue to grow at this rate, our revenue will double by the end of the year.
Om försÀljningen fortsÀtter att vÀxa i denna takt kommer vÄr intÀkt att fördubblas vid Ärets slut.
02
ocksÄ tjÀna
to serve two purposes or functions simultaneously
Intransitive: to double as sth
Exempel
The community center doubles as a shelter during emergencies.
Gemenskapscentret fungerar dubbelt som skydd under nödsituationer.
Exempel
As the pain increased, he instinctively doubled his grip on the armrest.
NÀr smÀrtan ökade, kramade han instinktivt armstödet hÄrdare.
04
springa, skynda sig
to run or move quickly to reach a destination
Intransitive: to double somewhere
Exempel
The messenger doubled down the hallway, eager to deliver the urgent news.
BudbÀraren skyndade sig genom korridoren, ivrig att leverera de brÄdskande nyheterna.
05
fördubbla
to hit a baseball in such a way that the batter safely reaches second base, earning a two-base hit
Intransitive
Exempel
The rookie doubled in his first at-bat, impressing the fans and his teammates.
Rookien slog en dubbel i sitt första slag, imponerade pÄ fansen och sina lagkamrater.
06
dubbla, göra en dubbel
(in snooker) to pot a ball by bouncing it off a cushion before it reaches the pocket
Transitive: to double a snooker ball
Exempel
The player attempted to double the blue ball, using the cushion to guide it toward the pocket.
Spelaren försökte fördubbla den blÄ bollen, genom att anvÀnda kudden för att guida den mot fickan.
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spela tvÄ roller
to play two distinct roles or characters in the same production or piece
Intransitive
Exempel
Doubling as two characters, she seamlessly switched between the roles of the twins in the drama.
Dubblade som tvÄ karaktÀrer och bytte sömlöst mellan tvillingarnas roller i dramat.
Exempel
The veteran stuntman was well-known for doubling in high-risk action scenes.
Den erfarna stuntmannen var vÀlkÀnd för att dubbla i högriskaktionsscener.
double
Exempel
The athlete won a double victory, claiming first place in both the 100-meter dash and the long jump.
Atleten tog en dubbel seger genom att ta första plats bÄde pÄ 100-meterlöpningen och i lÀngdhopp.
1.1
dubbel
(of letters and numbers) referring to the same letter or number occurring consecutively, one immediately following the other
Exempel
The code required entering a double zero to proceed to the next screen.
Koden krÀvde inmatning av en dubbel nolla för att gÄ vidare till nÀsta skÀrm.
1.2
dubbel, dubbelvikt
folded in two, creating two layers or halves
Exempel
The fabric was double before cutting to ensure symmetry in the design.
Tyget var dubbelvikta innan det klipptes för att sÀkerstÀlla symmetri i designen.
Exempel
His double duty as a father and a soldier often conflicted with each other.
Hans dubbla plikt som far och soldat stod ofta i konflikt med varandra.
Exempel
The double discount on the items made them incredibly affordable.
Dubbel rabatt pÄ varorna gjorde dem otroligt prisvÀrda.
04
dubbel
designed or intended for two people or things, often providing space or function for both
Exempel
She bought a double stroller to accommodate both of her young children.
Hon köpte en dubbel barnvagn för att rymma bÄda sina smÄ barn.
Exempel
The contract was written in such a way that it contained several double terms, creating potential loopholes.
Avtalet var skrivet pÄ ett sÀtt som innehöll flera dubbeltydiga termer, vilket skapade potentiella luckor.
double
01
dubbelt, tvÄ gÄnger
used to suggest that something is twice as much or has twice the significance or effect
Exempel
He wrapped the package double to make sure it would n't come undone.
Han lindade in paketet dubbelt för att se till att det inte skulle gÄ upp.
02
dubbelt
used to indicate that something has increased twice in number, amount, or extent
Exempel
She asked for double the usual amount of coffee to stay awake through the night.
Hon bad om dubbelt sÄ mycket kaffe som vanligt för att hÄlla sig vaken hela natten.
03
dubbelt
used to refers to two people or things being together or paired, often in a situation meant for one
Exempel
Due to limited seating, the guests sat double on the small couch.
PÄ grund av begrÀnsat antal platser satt gÀsterna dubbelt pÄ den lilla soffan.
