triple

triple
adj.
triple.
f. & m.
triple.
m.
three-way adapter (electricity and electronics).
* * *
triple
► adjetivo
1 triple
2 (tres veces) three times
■ pagamos el triple del precio real we paid three times the real price
► nombre masculino
1 triple
\
FRASEOLOGÍA
triple salto triple jump
* * *
noun m. adj.
triple
* * *
1.
ADJ triple; [de tres capas] with three layers

triple salto — triple jump

2. SM
1)

el triple: es el triple de lo que era — it is three times what it was o as big as it was

su casa es el triple de grande que la nuestra — their house is three times bigger than o as big as ours

2) (Dep) (=salto) triple jump; [en baloncesto] three-point basket
3.
SF

triple vírica — triple vaccine

4.
ADV *

esta cuerda es triple gruesa que esa — this string is three times thicker than that one

* * *
I
adjetivo triple
II
masculino
1) (Mat)

el precio aumentó al triple — the price tripled o trebled

tardó el triple — it took him three times as long

el triple de tres es nueve — three times three equals nine

es el triple de grande que el nuestro — it's three times the size of ours

2) (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor
3) (en béisbol) three-base hit

pegó un triple — he hit a triple

III
femenino triple vaccine
* * *
= triple, treble, threeway, triplet, three pronged.
Ex. Commercial techniques of marketing, management, and evaluation, may help librarians to face a triple challenge.
Ex. Rather than formulate compound headings double or treble entry under each of the subjects in the compound or under a class heading is preferred.
Ex. I & R manuals stress the importance of conference telephone facilities that enable threeway hook-ups to take place between client, I & R service and outside agency.
Ex. The indicator triplet: transience, renewal, and dynamism is used to describe the 'physical shape' of a national scientific community = Los tres indicadores de transitoriedad, renovación y dinamismo se utilizan para describir la "forma física" de la comunidad científica de una nación.
Ex. Over the next 5 years, a three pronged strategy will be followed.
----
* acristalamiento triple = triple glazing.
* triple acristalamiento = triple glazing.
* triple salto = triple jump.
* * *
I
adjetivo triple
II
masculino
1) (Mat)

el precio aumentó al triple — the price tripled o trebled

tardó el triple — it took him three times as long

el triple de tres es nueve — three times three equals nine

es el triple de grande que el nuestro — it's three times the size of ours

2) (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor
3) (en béisbol) three-base hit

pegó un triple — he hit a triple

III
femenino triple vaccine
* * *
= triple, treble, threeway, triplet, three pronged.

Ex: Commercial techniques of marketing, management, and evaluation, may help librarians to face a triple challenge.

Ex: Rather than formulate compound headings double or treble entry under each of the subjects in the compound or under a class heading is preferred.
Ex: I & R manuals stress the importance of conference telephone facilities that enable threeway hook-ups to take place between client, I & R service and outside agency.
Ex: The indicator triplet: transience, renewal, and dynamism is used to describe the 'physical shape' of a national scientific community = Los tres indicadores de transitoriedad, renovación y dinamismo se utilizan para describir la "forma física" de la comunidad científica de una nación.
Ex: Over the next 5 years, a three pronged strategy will be followed.
* acristalamiento triple = triple glazing.
* triple acristalamiento = triple glazing.
* triple salto = triple jump.

* * *
triple1
adjective
triple
deja triple espacio leave triple spacing
Compuesto:
triple salto
masculine triple jump
triple2
masculine
A (Mat):
el precio aumentó al triple the price tripled o trebled
vas a tardar el triple it will take you three times as long
el triple de tres es nueve three threes are nine, three times three equals nine
el jardín es el triple de grande que el nuestro the garden is three times the size of ours o three times as big as ours
corrió el triple de rápido she ran three times as fast
pon el triple de harina que de azúcar use three parts flour to one part sugar
B (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor
C (RPl) (Coc) double-decker sandwich
D (en béisbol) three-base hit
pegó un triple he hit a triple
triple3
feminine
triple vaccine
* * *

triple adjetivo
triple
■ sustantivo masculino
1 (Mat):
◊ el precio aumentó al triple the price tripled o trebled;

tardó el triple it took him three times as long;
el triple de tres es nueve three times three equals nine
2 (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor
triple
I adjetivo triple
II sustantivo masculino triple: me costó el triple que a él, I paid three times as much as he
'triple' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salto
- tripla
- triplicar
- triplo
English:
threefold
- treble
- triple
* * *
triple
♦ adj
triple
Comp
Hist la triple A = right-wing paramilitary group in Argentina;
la triple corona [en rugby] the Triple Crown;
triple salto triple jump
♦ nm
1. [tres veces]
el triple three times as much;
el triple de gente/libros three times as many people/books;
el triple de grande/bueno three times as big/good;
tardé el triple en terminarlo it took me three times as long to finish it
2. Elec three-way adapter
3. [en baloncesto] three-pointer
4. [en béisbol] triple
* * *
triple
I adj triple
II m
1
:
el triple que el año pasado three times as much as last year
2 en baloncesto three-pointer
* * *
triple adj & nm
: triple
* * *
triple adj n triple
el triple three times
gano el triple que él I earn three times as much as him
triple salto triple jump

Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?
Synonyms:
, / , , ,


Look at other dictionaries:

  • Triple H — during his ring entrance. Ring name(s) Triple H Hunter Hearst Helmsley Jean Paul Lévesque Terra Ryzin Billed height …   Wikipedia

  • triple — [ tripl ] adj. et n. m. • 1380 sens 4; treble, tribleXIIe XIIIe; lat. triplus, var. de triplex 1 ♦ Qui équivaut à trois, se présente comme trois. Un triple rang de perles. Triple menton. « Peintre, poète et musicien, il saisit tout sous un triple …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • triplé — triple [ tripl ] adj. et n. m. • 1380 sens 4; treble, tribleXIIe XIIIe; lat. triplus, var. de triplex 1 ♦ Qui équivaut à trois, se présente comme trois. Un triple rang de perles. Triple menton. « Peintre, poète et musicien, il saisit tout sous un …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Triple J — City of license Various Broadcast area  Australia: FM, internet, di …   Wikipedia

  • Triple P — (engl. für Dreifaches P von Positive Parenting Program) ist ein auf klinisch psychologischer Grundlage aufbauendes Erziehungsprogramm. Es wurde von Matt Sanders und seiner Arbeitsgruppe an der University of Queensland in den 1980ern entwickelt,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Triple — Tri ple, a. [L. triplus; tri (see {Tri }) + plus, as in duplus double: cf. F. triple. See {Double}, and cf. {Treble}.] 1. Consisting of three united; multiplied by three; threefold; as, a triple knot; a triple tie. [1913 Webster] By thy triple… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Triple j tv — (formerly jtv) is the name given to a series of Australian television programmes which started broadcast in July 2006 as a television spin off of national radio broadcaster Triple J. They are broadcast on ABC1 and ABC2 as well as available online …   Wikipedia

  • Triple — Triple, a doublet of treble or threefold (from Latin triplus, triple ; cf. double from duplus), is used in several contexts: Triple metre, a musical metre characterized by a primary division of three beats to the bar Ken Follett involving a… …   Wikipedia

  • triple-A — ˌtriple ˈA adjective FINANCE a triple A rating for a company shows that it is one of the safest to lend money to: • It s the only major bank based in New York that still has a triple A credit rating. * * * Ⅰ. triple A UK US adjective FINANCE ►… …   Financial and business terms

  • Triple A — Systeme (oder AAA Systeme, kurz AAA) werden in großem Umfang bei kabelgebundenen und mobilen Netzwerk Betreibern sowie Internetdienstanbietern eingesetzt. Die drei A stehen dabei für Authentifizierung (engl. authentication), Autorisierung (engl.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • triple — Triple. adj. des deux genres. Qui contient trois fois le simple, en nombre, ou en estenduë. Proportion triple. triple semelle. triple estage. Il est quelquefois subst. Je payeray le triple si... je gageray le double, le triple contre le simple.… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”