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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestriple
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tree-pl
"Il a marqué un triple dans le match."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A group or set of three things.
"The team scored a triple in the baseball game."
- 1
Consisting of three parts or elements.
"She received a triple dose of the vaccine."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'triple' originates from the Latin 'triplus', meaning 'threefold', which itself is derived from 'tri-', meaning 'three'. The term has evolved through Middle English from 'triple' in the 14th century, maintaining its numerical connotation throughout its history.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Triple" is said worldwide
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triple
Transliteration: tree-pl
"Il a marqué un triple dans le match."
dreifach
Transliteration: drei-fahkh
"Er erzielte einen Dreifach im Spiel."
triplo
Transliteration: tree-plo
"Ha segnato un triplo nella partita."
triple
Transliteration: tree-pleh
"Logró un triple en el juego."
triplo
Transliteration: tree-plo
"Ele fez um triplo no jogo."
त्रैतीयक
Transliteration: traiteeak
"उसने खेल में त्रैतीयक बनाया।"
三重
Transliteration: sān chóng
"他在比赛中得了三重。"
삼중
Transliteration: samjung
"그는 경기에서 삼중을 기록했다."
三重
Transliteration: sanjuu
"彼は試合で三重を達成した。"
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