duobla

Esperanto
Esperanto numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  1 2 3  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: du
    Ordinal: dua
    Adverbial: due
    Multiplier: duobla, duopa
    Fractional: duona, duono

Etymology

From du (“two”) +‎ -obla (“fold”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [duˈobla]
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  • Rhymes: -obla
  • Hyphenation: du‧o‧bla

Adjective

duobla (accusative singular duoblan, plural duoblaj, accusative plural duoblajn)

  1. double; multiplied by two

Usage notes

Not to be confused with duopa ("in a group or groups of two"); the meanings sometimes but not always overlap.

duobla prezo ― a price twice as great
duopa prezo ― a price for a group of two items

Derived terms
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