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doublet in French

doublet in French is doublon, pourpoint, doublet — doublet means a pair of two similar or equal things; couple.

doublet in French

doublon
noun
pourpoint
noun
A man’s close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by European men from the 1400s to the 1600s.
doublet
noun
(quantum mechanics) A quantum state of a system with a spin of ½, such that there are two allowed values of the spin component, −½ and +½.

What does "doublet" mean?

  1. noun A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.
  2. noun One of two or more different words in a language derived from the same etymological root but having different phonological forms (e.g., toucher and toquer in French or shade and shadow in English). See also Appendix:Glossary#doublet.
  3. noun In textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event.
  4. noun An imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or crystal with a layer of color between them.
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What is "doublet" in French?

"doublet" in French is doublon, pourpoint, doublet. doublet means: A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.

Are there other ways to say "doublet" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "doublet": doublon, pourpoint, doublet.

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