double whammy nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di double whammy nel dizionario inglese»francese

double whammy SOST colloq

double whammy

double coup m de malchance

Traduzioni di double whammy nel dizionario inglese»francese

whammy [ingl brit ˈwami, ingl am ˈ(h)wæmi] SOST ingl am colloq

whammy

poisse f

I.double [ingl brit ˈdʌb(ə)l, ingl am ˈdəb(ə)l] SOST

1. double:

I'll have a double please (drink)

je prendrai un double, s'il vous plaît

2. double (of person):

double

sosie m

double CINEM, TEATR

doublure f

he's your double!

c'est ton sosie!

3. double (in horseracing):

double (bet)

pari m sur deux chevaux (dans deux courses consécutives)

4. double GIOCHI:

double (in bridge)

contre m

double (in dominoes)

double m

double (in dominoes)

doublet m

to throw a double (in darts, board game)

faire un double

II.doubles SOST

doubles sost pl (in tennis):

doubles

double m

ladies'/men's/mixed doubles

double dames/messieurs/mixte

to play a game of doubles

faire un double

III.double [ingl brit ˈdʌb(ə)l, ingl am ˈdəb(ə)l] AGG

1. double (twice as much):

double portion, dose

double

he was given a double helping of strawberries

on lui a servi une double portion de fraises or deux fois plus de fraises

a double vodka

une double vodka, une vodka double

2. double (when spelling, giving number):

Anne is spelt ingl brit or spelled ingl am with a double ‘n’

Anne s'écrit avec deux ‘n’

eight double five four (8554)

quatre-vingt cinq, cinquante-quatre

two double four (244)

deux cent quarante-quatre

3. double (dual, twofold):

double advantage

double avantage m

to serve a double purpose

avoir une double fonction

a remark with a double meaning

une remarque à double sens

double murder

double meurtre m

double-page advertisement

publicité f sur double page

4. double (intended for two people or things):

double sheet, blanket, garage etc

double

double ticket, invitation

pour deux

5. double BOT:

double

double

IV.double [ingl brit ˈdʌb(ə)l, ingl am ˈdəb(ə)l] AVV

1. double (twice):

double

deux fois

she earns double what I earn

elle gagne deux fois plus que moi

I need double this amount

il m'en faut deux fois plus or le double

it'll take double the time

ça va prendre le double de temps

she's double his age

elle a deux fois son âge, elle a le double de son âge

unemployment is double what it was last year

le chômage est deux fois plus important que l'année dernière

double three is six

deux fois trois égale six

2. double fold, bend:

double

en deux

to bend double

se plier en deux

to be bent double with pain/laughter

être plié en deux de douleur/rire

to see double

voir double

V.double [ingl brit ˈdʌb(ə)l, ingl am ˈdəb(ə)l] VB vb trans

1. double (increase twofold):

double amount, price, rent, dose etc

doubler

double number

multiplier [qc] par deux

2. double:

double, a. double over (fold, bend) blanket, dressing etc

plier [qc] en deux or en double

double, a. double over thread

doubler

3. double (in spelling):

double letter

doubler

4. double (in cards):

double (when making call in bridge)

contrer

to double the stakes

doubler la mise

5. double MUS:

double

doubler

to double a part

doubler une partie

6. double NAUT:

double cape

doubler

VI.double [ingl brit ˈdʌb(ə)l, ingl am ˈdəb(ə)l] VB vb intr

1. double sales, prices, salaries etc:

double

doubler

to double in value

doubler de valeur

2. double (in bridge):

double

contrer

3. double:

to double for sb CINEM, TEATR

doubler qn

4. double (serve dual purpose):

the sofa doubles as a bed

le canapé fait aussi lit

the study doubles as a bedroom

le bureau sert aussi de chambre

the gardener doubles as a chauffeur

le jardinier a aussi la fonction de chauffeur

this actor doubles as the king in Act II

cet acteur joue aussi le rôle du roi dans le deuxième acte

VII.double [ingl brit ˈdʌb(ə)l, ingl am ˈdəb(ə)l]

on or at the double fig

au plus vite

on or at the double MILIT

au pas redoublé, au pas de gymnastique

double or quits! (in gambling)

quitte ou double!

double whammy nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di double whammy nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.double [ˈdʌbl] AGG

double

double

II.double [ˈdʌbl] AVV

1. double (twice):

double

deux fois

2. double (in two):

double to fold, bend

en deux

to start seeing double

commencer à voir (en) double

III.double [ˈdʌbl] VB vb trans

1. double (make twice as much/many):

double

doubler

2. double (fold in two):

double

plier

IV.double [ˈdʌbl] VB vb intr

1. double (become twice as much/many):

double

doubler

2. double (serve a second purpose) a. TEATR:

to double as sb/sth

doubler qn/qc

V.double [ˈdʌbl] SOST

double

double m

men's/women's/mixed double

double messieurs/dames/mixte

locuzioni:

double or nothing [or ingl brit quits] GIOCHI

quitte ou double

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

This double whammy becomes especially dangerous when ecosystems are vulnerable.

www.cbc.ca

That's because of a double whammy: a property tax hike the same year as a general reassessment.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

It is a double whammy for the eight counties.

www.irishexaminer.com

This double whammy to postal services has left a bad taste in the mouths of these customers.

www.abc.net.au

Bear in mind, the party itself didn't really understand the maths of the fiscal space, so it was truly a double whammy.

www.independent.ie

This "objective test" is a double whammy to a victim of vilifying conduct.

theconversation.com

And for an unsurpassed double whammy, there is talking about eating while eating with your friends.

www.thedrum.com

So with the referendum delicately poised, what a double whammy this gossip could present.

www.independent.co.uk

The area was dealt a double whammy when it was subsequently swamped by a tsunami.

www.telegraph.co.uk

I tell tall girls, being tall and curvy is the double whammy!

www.dailymail.co.uk