ఆంగ్లం

double

gb/dˈʌbəl/ us/dˈʌbəl/
A2 ఆంగ్లం
~ 1800
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
adjective A2 property
1

Twice as much or many

Two times as big in size, amount, or number.

వాడుక నమూనా: [something] is double [something else]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'double' (adjective) with 'twice' (adverb) and may place it incorrectly in a sentence.
పర్యాయపదాలు
twice (Focuses on the multiplier without implying a physical form.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
half (Means 50% of something, the opposite of twice as much.)
పదకలయికలు
double portion |double room |double pay |double digits
విషయాలు
measurement |daily life |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • The recipe calls for double the amount of sugar.
  • We booked a double room for the weekend.
  • Sales have more than double the expected figure this month.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I need double the water for this soup.
  • She ordered a double coffee.
  • This bag costs double my budget.
క్రియ B1 action
2

Increase twofold

To make something two times bigger, or to become two times bigger.

వాడుక నమూనా: to double [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Sometimes learners confuse 'double' (verb) with 'duplicate', which means to make an exact copy rather than increase quantity.
పర్యాయపదాలు
multiply by two (More mathematical and less common in casual speech.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
halve (To reduce something to half its original amount.)
పదకలయికలు
double production |double profits |double speed |double the dose
విషయాలు
measurement |business |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • The company plans to double its workforce next year.
  • My income has doubled since I changed jobs.
  • They doubled the recipe to feed everyone.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The store doubled its prices.
  • My phone bill doubled last month.
  • We doubled the rice for dinner.
నామవాచకం A2 entity
3

An amount that is twice as much

Something that is two times bigger than normal.

సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse this with 'duplicate', which means an exact copy, not a larger quantity.
పర్యాయపదాలు
twofold amount (More formal and less common in everyday speech.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
single (Refers to one unit instead of two.)
పదకలయికలు
a double of whiskey |a double portion |a double room
విషయాలు
measurement |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • I'll have a double of rum, please.
  • We ordered two doubles of espresso.
  • He asked for a double portion of fries.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I want a double of juice.
  • She ordered a double burger.
  • He poured a double of milk.
నామవాచకం B1 entity
4

Substitute performer or stand-in

A person who does something instead of another person, usually in acting or sports.

పర్యాయపదాలు
stand-in (Often temporary or informal replacement, not always for dangerous scenes.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
original performer (The actual person doing the role themselves.)
పదకలయికలు
stunt double |body double
విషయాలు
entertainment |sports |arts_entertainment
ఉదాహరణలు
  • The stunt double performed the dangerous jump.
  • They hired a body double for the actor's nude scene.
  • Her tennis double played when she was injured.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • The actor has a stunt double.
  • A body double was used in the movie.
  • He is my tennis double.
adjective A2 property
5

Having two similar parts together

Made of two same parts that are joined together.

పర్యాయపదాలు
paired (Emphasizes being arranged in pairs, not necessarily identical.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
single (Consisting of only one part or unit.)
పదకలయికలు
double doors |double bed
విషయాలు
objects |core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
  • We have a double bed in our room.
  • The house has large double doors at the entrance.
  • He ordered a double cheeseburger.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
  • I sleep in a double bed.
  • The gate has double doors.
  • She bought a double sandwich.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
double
IPA
GB/dˈʌbəl/
US/dˈʌbəl/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
double (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (double)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
  • Base: double
Noun
  • Base: double
  • Plural: double, doubles
Verb
  • Base: double
  • 3rd Person Singular: doubles
  • Present Participle: doubling
  • Past: doubled
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
doubles noun doubling verb doubled verb
Related words
doubly adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
single adjective A2
Advanced or less common
redouble verb
పదప్రయోగాలు

double down

1
/dˈʌbəl dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb informal

Increase effort or commitment

To work harder or give more effort to something, especially after problems happen.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • After losing the first round, the team decided to double down in training.
  • He doubled down on his plan despite criticism.

double up

1
/dˈʌbəl ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Share or fold over into two parts/layers

To share something with someone else, or to fold something so it has two layers.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • We had to double up in rooms because of limited space.
  • Double up the blanket for extra warmth.

on the double

1
/ˈɔn ðə dˈʌbəl/
idiom informal

Do immediately and quickly

Right away and very fast.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • Get over here on the double!
  • The captain ordered them to move on the double.

see double

1
/sˈi dˈʌbəl/
idiom

Perceive two images of one object

To see two of everything because your eyes are not working normally.

ఉదాహరణలు
  • After hitting his head, he started seeing double.
  • I was so tired I began to see double.

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