triple in Japanese
triple in Japanese is 三重, 三倍, 三層の — triple means made up of three parts, or three times the usual amount.
triple in Japanese
三重
Pronounced: sanjuu
Made up of three related elements, often matching
三倍
Pronounced: sanbai
Of three times the quantity; treble.
三重
Pronounced: sanjuu
Of three times the quantity; treble.
三層の
Folded in three; composed of three layers.
三重
Pronounced: sanjuu
(mathematics, computing) A sequence of three elements or 3-tuple.
三倍する
To multiply by three.
What does "triple" mean?
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adjective Made up of three parts, or three times the usual amount.
"The recipe calls for a triple layer of sponge with cream between each."
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verb To multiply something by three, or to become three times as large.
"If this trend continues, the number of visitors could triple by summer."
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noun In baseball, a hit that lets the batter reach third base.
"The crowd cheered when the rookie slid into third base for a triple."
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triple in a sentence
- The recipe calls for a triple layer of sponge with cream between each.
- The gymnast landed a triple somersault.
- If this trend continues, the number of visitors could triple by summer.
- The company tripled its profits in two years.
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What is "triple" in Japanese?
"triple" in Japanese is 三重, 三倍, 三層の. triple means: Made up of three parts, or three times the usual amount.
How do you pronounce 三重?
"triple" in Japanese is 三重, pronounced "sanjuu".
How do you use "triple" in a sentence?
Example: "The recipe calls for a triple layer of sponge with cream between each." In Japanese, "triple" is 三重, 三倍, 三層の.
Are there other ways to say "triple" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "triple": 三重, 三倍, 三層の, 三倍する.
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