Doppel- — meaning in English

English meaning

• di interjection A nonsense syllable used to fill out a sung melody or hum a rhythm, without a specific meaning.
• double adj Twice the usual size, amount, or number, or consisting of two matching parts.

Senses

Doppel- is used for these senses in English:

• di- Double, twice the quantity.
• semi-detached Of a house: joined to another one on one side, having one shared wall.

double — full definition

1. adj Twice the usual size, amount, or number, or consisting of two matching parts.
2. verb To make or become twice as large.
3. noun A person who closely resembles and can stand in for another, often in film for dangerous stunts.

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