/dubl/
Translation
double
Word origin
From Latin duplus ('twofold'), from duo ('two') plus the root -plus ('fold'). The same root gives English 'double' and 'duplicate'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- duplus
- English cognates
- double, duplicate
Grammar
Examples
portion frites.
He asked for a double portion of chips.
Cette .
This sentence has a double meaning.
.
We booked a double room for two nights.
.
Keep the duplicate of this document in a safe place.
atteint cette .
The price has nearly reached double this year.
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Grammar articles
(6)Conjugating French -er Verbs in the Present Tense
Conjugating French -re Verbs in the Present Tense
French Verb Conjugation: The Complete Rules with Examples
Reported Speech in French: Tense Backshift (dit que, a dit que)
French Irregular Verbs: The Core Set, the -ir Split and the Patterns That Repeat
French Possessive Pronouns: le mien, le tien, le sien, le nôtre, le vôtre, le leur
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