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    Dobles (en. Double)

    /ˈdo.βles/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Two copies or pairs of something.
    In the card game, you can make doubles.
    En el juego de cartas, se pueden hacer dobles.
    A form of double size or quantity.
    The doubles in this game offer more points.
    Los dobles en este juego ofrecen más puntos.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'duplex', meaning 'double'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    double meanings
    Expressions that have more than one interpretation.
    dobles sentidos
    to make doubles
    To create or form duplicates of something.
    hacer dobles
    to give doubles
    To deliver or offer in doubled quantities.
    dar dobles

    Related Words

    to fold
    To increase something through duplication.
    doblar
    duplicate
    Exact copy of an original.
    duplicado
    pair
    A set of two elements.
    par

    Slang Meanings

    Double-faced situation.
    That person has double intentions.
    Esa persona tiene dobles intenciones.
    When something is done in duplicate in an irregular manner.
    That business has doubles among its accounts.
    Ese negocio tiene dobles entre sus cuentas.