triple

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Made up of three related elements, often matching
2. (not-comparable) Of three times the quantity; treble.
3. (not-comparable) Designed for three users.
4. (not-comparable) Folded in three; composed of three layers.
5. (not-comparable) Having three aspects.
6. (not-comparable) Of time, three times as fast as very fast.
7. (not-comparable, obsolete) One of three; third.

Noun

1. Three times or thrice the number, amount, size, etc.
2. (informal) A drink with three portions of alcohol.
3. Three runs.
4. (US) A hamburger with three patties.
5. A three-base hit: a triple play.
6. A three-point field goal.
7. A takeout shot in which three stones are removed from play.
8. A sequence of three elements or 3-tuple.

Verb

1. To multiply by three.
2. To get a three-base hit.
3. To become three times as large.
4. To serve or operate as (something), in addition to two other functions.

Concepten

drievoudig

driedubbel

verdrievoudigen

drieledig

Synoniemen

treble

threefold

triplex

ternary

three-fold

three

triplicate

triplet

trio

three-ply

three-base hit

triad

trine

tri

three-bagger

tern

triplicity

trinal

tripartite

trebling

thrice

three-way

triplication

thribble

triune

three times

threesome

of three kinds

tri-

three time three

divided into three parts

line triple

line-drive triple

third

3rd

thribble

three-layer

three time as much

trinity

Vertalingen

triple

triple

tripler

triplo

dreifach

triplicare

verdreifachen

triplo

triple

triplice

triplicar

triplicar

ternari

τριπλασιάζω

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

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Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: triple

In summary

PIE word
*tréyes
From Middle English triple (also þripell), from Latin triplus. Doublet of treble.

Zinnen

In the short term future , prices will triple .

In de toekomst op korte termijn zullen de prijzen verdrievoudigen.