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Voornaamste vertalingen double adj (twofold) (in samenstelling ) twee-, bi- dubbel, tweevoudig bn This policy constitutes a double threat to security. double adj (with two) (in samenstelling ) twee- dubbel bn We've got an electric cooker with a double oven. double adj (bed, room: for two) (in samenstelling ) dubbel-, tweepersoons- We'd like a double room for three nights, please. double⇒ vi (increase by two times) verdubbelen overg.ww The world population has doubled over the past fifty years.
Aanvullende vertalingen double n (film: actor's stand-in) (film ) doublure, stuntman nw de (vrouwelijk ) stuntvrouw nw de The actor had a double for the scenes where his character is naked. double n (twin) dubbelganger nw de (vrouwelijk ) dubbelgangster nw de double vtr (mathematics) (wiskunde ) verdubbelen overg.ww
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Voornaamste vertalingen double nw de (dubbelganger) double, lookalike n verdubbelen overg.ww (vertweevoudigen) double vtr double nw de (acteurs: vervanger) (theatre ) double n
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Vaste combinatie van werkwoord en voorzetsel double down vi phrasal US (blackjack: double the bid) (blackjack ) verdubbelen overg.ww The blackjack player took the risk of doubling down. double down vi phrasal mainly US, figurative (become more stubborn) (figuurlijk; inzet, energie ) hardnekkiger worden bn+koppelww When criticized for his views, he doubled down and his remarks caused more outrage. double down on [sth] vi phrasal + prep mainly US, figurative (become more stubborn about [sth] ) (figuurlijk ) hardnekkiger verdedigen bn+overg.ww When the interviewer questioned her, she doubled down on her support for the President.
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Samengestelde woorden: bass, n (large stringed instrument) basgitaar, bas nw de (strijkinstrument ) contrabas nw de (koperblazer ) bastuba, bombardon, sousafoon nw de Jamie is going to play the bass at the jazz concert tonight. double agent n (government spy) dubbelagent, dubbelspion nw de We didn't know that our spy was a double agent, also working for our enemy. double chin n (excess chin fat) onderkin nw de (Belg. ) dubbele kin bn+nw Our ex-president had a double chin. double helix n (2 spirals together) dubbele spiraal bn + nw DNA is arranged in a double helix. double negative n (grammar) (grammatica ) dubbele ontkenning, dubbele negatie nw de My English teacher told me I was wrong to use a double negative. double or quits, n (gambling: type of bet) (kaartspel ) alles of niets nw het, ont. double-or-quits, n as adj (bet: risk is double) alles of niets nw als bn I won $100 in a double-or-nothing bet. double standard n (principle applied unfairly) het met twee maten meten frase (figuurlijk ) dubbele moraal bn+nw It's another instance of the double standard that praises promiscuous men and denigrates promiscuous women. double take, n (surprised response) vertraagde reactie, late reactie nw de Dan thought no one noticed his double take when the eccentrically dressed man passed him in the street, but I did. double-time [sb/sth] ⇒ vtr (cause to move in double time) de snelheid verdubbelen overg.uitdr. double-time⇒ vi (move twice as fast) in snelheid verdubbelen onoverg.uitdr. double-check [sth] ⇒ vtr (cross-check, inspect again) dubbelchecken overg. ww We should double-check our grocery list to make sure we have everything we need. Let's double-check those figures to make sure we got them right. double-decker n colloquial (bus with two levels) dubbeldekker nw de double-edged sword, n figurative (both positive and negative) tweesnijdend zwaard nw het (Belg. ) mes dat langs twee kanten snijdt gezegde Medical radiation is a double-edged sword that helps fight cancer, but can destroy healthy tissues as well. doublespeak, n (misleading language) (figuurlijk ) gespleten tong bn + nw de dubbelzinnig taalgebruik bn+nw het heavy cream (US), n (thick whipping cream) stevige room bn + nw The cook used heavy cream to thicken the sauce. in double-quick time expr (very fast) in noodtempo bw razendsnel bw on the double, expr (very fast) vliegensvlug, in allerijl bw see double v expr (have blurred vision) dubbel zien bn + ww I thought I was seeing double, but it was just that my glasses were steamed up. Those are twins? I thought I was seeing double!