No. 647 in Romanian
dublu
"Double."
In a sentence
Am câștigat un dublu premiu la concurs.
I won a double prize at the competition.
In this sentence, 'dublu' refers to something occurring twice or being of double quantity.
Podul suspendat are un dublu cablu de susținere.
The suspension bridge has a double supporting cable.
Here, 'dublu' describes a specific characteristic of an object, meaning it is composed of two identical parts.
Are un salariu dublu comparat cu anul trecut.
He has a double salary compared to last year.
In this context, 'dublu' signifies an amount that is twice as much as a previous one, indicating a doubled value.
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