- triplicar
- v.1 to triple, to treble.2 to triplicate, to triple, to multiply by three, to treble.Ellos triplican la ganancia They triplicate the profit.3 to make in three copies, to triplicate.Ella triplica la carta She makes the letter in three copies.4 to reply to defendant's rejoinder.El juez triplicó The judge replied to the defendant's rejoinder.* * *triplicar► verbo transitivo1 to triple, treble* * *verbto treble, triple* * *1.VT to treble, triple
las pérdidas triplican las ganancias — losses are three times bigger o more than the profits
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <capacidad/precio/ventas> to treble; <longitud/cifra> to triple2.nos triplicaban en número — they outnumbered us by three to one
triplicarse v pron to treble, triple* * *= treble.Ex. There is the possibility of doubling or trebling the communication outlets in the not too distant future.----* triplicarse = triple.* * *1.verbo transitivo <capacidad/precio/ventas> to treble; <longitud/cifra> to triple2.nos triplicaban en número — they outnumbered us by three to one
triplicarse v pron to treble, triple* * *= treble.Ex: There is the possibility of doubling or trebling the communication outlets in the not too distant future.
* triplicarse = triple.* * *triplicar [A2 ]vt‹capacidad/precio/ventas› to treble; ‹longitud/cifra› to triplelos franceses nos triplicaban en número for every one of us there were three Frenchmen, the French outnumbered us by three to one■ triplicarsev pronto treble, triple* * *
triplicar (conjugate triplicar) verbo transitivo ‹capacidad/precio/ventas› to treble;
‹longitud/cifra› to triple
triplicarse verbo pronominal
to treble, triple
triplicar verbo transitivo to triple, treble
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English:
treble
- triple
* * *triplicar♦ vtto triple, to treble;las exportaciones de frutas triplican las de carne exports of fruit are three times o treble those of meat♦ See also the pronominal verb triplicarse* * *triplicarv/t triple, treble* * *triplicar {72} vt: to triple, to treble
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.