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dobrar.

to double, multiply by two

6 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/doˈbɾa(ʁ)/Brazil[doˈbɾa(h)]Brazil/doˈbɾa(ɾ)/São-Paulo/doˈbɾa(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to double, multiply by two

    transitive
  2. to fold, bend over

    transitive
  3. to increase, make larger

    transitive
  4. to subdue, overcome, bring under control

    transitive
  5. to dub (replace a soundtrack with a synchronized translation)

    Portugal · transitive
  6. to turn (left or right)

    Brazil · intransitive
    Por favor, dobre à direita.
  7. to bend (to become curved)

    reflexive
  8. to ring

    intransitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Late Latin dūplāre, from Latin dūplus. Compare Spanish doblar, French doubler, Italian doppiare. Doublet of dublar.

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