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el doble

double

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phrase Common #5,663
double Used to mean twice as much or twice the amount.
SP: Tu pedido costará el doble si lo quieres urgente.
EN: Your order will cost double if you want it urgently.

Sólo el ganado vale el doble.

Only cattle are worth double.

— Hasta que llegó su hora (1968)

Los precios son el doble que hace dos años.

Prices are double what they were two years ago.

Él gana el doble que yo.

He earns twice as much as I do.

Como iba sin billete en el metro, tuve que pagar el doble a la salida.

Since I didn't have a ticket on the subway, I had to pay double when I left.

Es el doble que la última.

It's twice as much as the last one.

Mi hermano come el doble que yo.

My brother eats twice as much as I do.

Haré el doble a la próxima.

I'll do twice as much next time.

— La gran enfermedad del amor (2017)

Él pesa el doble que su mujer.

He weighs twice as much as his wife.

Esto es el doble de largo que eso.

This is twice as long as that.

Tom gana el doble que yo.

Tom earns twice as much as I do.

Y por el doble del precio gracias a ti.

And for double the price thanks to you.

Voy a querer el doble.

I'm going to want double.

— Zeta (2026)

Esta piedra pesa el doble que esa.

This stone weighs twice as much as that one.

Si este terreno estuviera junto al arroyo, valdría el doble.

If this land were next to the stream, it would be worth twice as much.

— El manantial de las colinas (1986)

El terreno vale el doble desde que construyeron la estación nueva.

The land is worth twice as much since they built the new station.

Gana menos que sus compañeros pero trabaja el doble cada día.

He earns less than his colleagues but works twice as hard every day.

Este trabajo tomará el doble del tiempo que yo esperaba.

This job will take twice as long as I expected.

Le pagaré el doble.

I'll pay you double.

— A Taxi Driver: Los héroes de Gwangju (2017)

Te pagaré el doble.

I'll pay you double.

La hora de la comida, el doble.

Lunchtime, double.

Mis ingresos son el doble que los tuyos.

My income is double yours.

La luz que brilla el doble dura la mitad.

The light that shines twice as bright lasts half as long.

Ese suéter amarillo cuesta el doble que este suéter azul.

That yellow sweater costs twice as much as this blue sweater.

Tengo cinco copias, pero necesito el doble.

I have five copies, but I need twice as many.

Pagaré el doble.

I'll pay double.

Su sueldo es el doble del de hace siete años atrás.

His salary is double what it was seven years ago.

Ese jersey amarillo cuesta el doble que este jersey azul.

That yellow sweater costs twice as much as this blue sweater.

Dudo que hubiera aceptado la oferta aunque le hubieran pagado el doble.

I doubt he would have accepted the offer even if they had paid him double.

Quiero el doble.

I want double.

— La princesa prometida (1987)

Jefe, llévanos y te pagaré el doble.

Boss, take us and I'll pay you double.

— Такси-блюз (1990)

Mis pulgares son el doble que los tuyos.

My thumbs are twice as big as yours.

— Malèna (2000)

El doble.

The double.

Yo tengo el doble de tu edad.

I am twice your age.

Él comió el doble que yo.

He ate twice as much as I did.

El nuevo túnel es el doble de largo que el viejo.

The new tunnel is twice as long as the old one.