Was heißt »zwie­fach« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv »zwie­fach« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • double
  • twice

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Tom earns twice as much as I do.

  • Tom earns twice as much as me.

  • Tom earns double my salary.

  • The enchantress clutched Rapunzel's beautiful tresses, wrapped them twice round her left hand, seized a pair of scissors with the right, and snip, snap, they were cut off, and the lovely braids lay on the ground.

  • The download speed is twice as fast as the upload speed on this network.

  • Do you think he is leading a double life?

  • The double helix that encodes our genome is an elegant structure.

  • Tom was married twice.

  • Try not to make the same mistake twice.

  • Being an anglophone is a double-edged sword. On the one hand you speak the world's most useful language perfectly, but then no one wants to talk with you in another language, which makes the process of learning foreign languages more difficult.

  • You can never make the same mistake twice because the second time you make it, it's no longer a mistake, it's a choice.

  • I didn't have to say it twice.

  • He didn't have to say it twice.

  • She didn't have to say it twice.

  • Tom has been married twice.

  • Tom's speech was full of double entendres, most of which went over his audience's head.

  • If I were you, I'd think twice before going down that path.

  • He made the same mistake twice.

  • He's at least twice my age.

  • This will let us quickly double the number of sentences.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

mehr­fach:
multiple
repeatedly

Zwiefach übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: zwiefach. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 4725131, 4724960, 4724954, 4846174, 4692382, 4904497, 4645020, 4500986, 5088479, 5139819, 5198147, 5226986, 5226987, 5226988, 5257332, 4284581, 5287980, 5298880, 5357667 & 5440412. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR