sosia

Betekenis (Engels)

double, clone, dead ringer

Concepten

dubbelganger

dubbelgangster

dubbel

tweevoudig

lookalike

tweeledig

duplex

Synoniemen

doppio

2️⃣

doppio m

doppione

cascatore

Vertalingen

sosie

Doppelgänger

double

double

doble

look-alike

sósia

sosias

Double

counterpart

doppelganger

dobro

doble

Doppel

Met koppelteken als

sò‧sia

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈsɔ.sja/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Amphitruo, a comedy by the Roman playwright Plautus (c. 254 – 184 BC), in which doubling is the major theme: both the title character and his slave, Sosia, are doubled by the gods Jupiter and Mercury, in order to enable Jupiter to make love to Amphitruo's wife.