dobrar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to double
2. (transitive) to fold, to bend over
3. (transitive) to dub (replace a soundtrack with a synchronized translation)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/doˈβɾaɾ/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese dobrar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin dūplāre, present active infinitive of dūplō, from Latin dūplus. Compare Portuguese dobrar, Spanish doblar.