No. 9,532 in Swedish
fördubblades
"Fördubblades" means "was doubled" or "doubled" in English.
In a sentence
Antalet besökare fördubblades över natten.
The number of visitors doubled overnight.
In this sentence, 'fördubblades' is used as a reflexive verb indicating that something (the number of visitors) increased to double its original amount.
Vid förra årets kampanj fördubblades försäljningen.
During last year's campaign, the sales doubled.
Here, 'fördubblades' describes an increase to twice the original amount during a specific period, showing its application in temporal contexts.
Under tävlingen fördubblades hans poäng.
During the competition, his points doubled.
In this example, 'fördubblades' demonstrates its use to signify multiplication by two in a competitive scenario.
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