double

1. (transitive)To multiply by two.

   The company doubled their earnings per share over last quarter.

   verdoppeln, doppeln, verzweifachen

   удва́иватьudváivatʹ, удво́итьudvóitʹ

   подво́юватиpodvójuvaty, подво́їтиpodvójity

   hit a two-base hit

2. (intransitive)To increase by 100%, to become twice as large in size.

   Our earnings have doubled in the last year.

   sich verdoppeln, sich verzweifachen

   удва́иватьсяudváivatʹsja, удво́итьсяudvóitʹsja

   подво́юватисяpodvójuvatysja, подво́їтисяpodvójitysja

   increase twofold

3. To be the double of; to exceed by twofold; to contain or be worth twice as much as.

4. (transitive)To fold over so as to make two folds.

   To make a pleat, double the material at the waist.

   verdoppeln

5. (sometimes, transitive)To clench (a fist).

   ballen

6. To get a two-base hit.

   The batter doubled into the corner.

7. (often, transitive)To join or couple.

8. (transitive)To repeat exactly; copy.

9. (intransitive)To serve a second role or have a second purpose.

   A spork is a kind of fork that doubles as a spoon.

   doubeln

   do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions

10. (ambitransitive, sometimes)To act as substitute for (another theatrical performer in a certain role, etc).

    doubeln

11. To play (both one part and another, in the same play, etc).

12. (intransitive)To turn sharply, following a winding course.

1. This word has a double meaning.

   У цього слова два значення. — deniko

   ruУ этого слова есть два значения. — Aqn

   deDieses Wort hat zwei Bedeutungen. — lilygilder

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2. His salary is double what it was seven years ago.

   Його зарплата вдвічі вища, ніж сім років тому. — uaspeaker

   ruЕго зарплата вдвое выше, чем семь лет назад. — Hellerick

   deSein Gehalt ist doppelt so hoch wie vor sieben Jahren. — MUIRIEL

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3. Do you have a double room?

   Чи маєте двомісні кімнати? — brambury

   ruУ вас есть двухместный номер? — Lenin_1917

   deHaben Sie ein Doppelzimmer? — Wolf

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4. Sales should double this year.

   Цього року продажі повинні подвоїтися. — ChickenKiev

   ruВ этом году продажи должны удвоиться. — Hellerick

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5. I'll pay double the price.

   Я заплачу подвійну ціну. — deniko

   ruЯ заплачу двойную цену. — marafon

   deIch werde den doppelten Preis zahlen. — Melang

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regular · Lesson

• double upподвоїти, подвоюватиTo double the quantity, amount or duration of something
• double overподвоїти, подвоюватиTo bend over deeply at the waist.
• double offAfter a fly ball is caught, to tag the base (a runner) was on at the time of the pitch, thereby causing them to be out for failure to tag up.
• double downTo double one's wager, particularly, the name of a specific doubling bet allowed in blackjack.
• double backTo retrace one's steps; to go back where one has already gone.