How to Pronounce "double"
word
/ˈdəbəɫ/
DUH-buhl
/dˈʌbəl/
DUH-buhl
Definition
As an adjective, 'double' means twice as much or having two parts of something. As a verb, it means to make something become twice as much as before.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdəbəɫ/
British English
/dˈʌbəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DUH-buhl
UK
DUH-buhl
Listen in Context
The recipe says to add a double amount of sugar.
Please double the number of chairs for the event.
He ordered a double coffee at the café.
Traffic has almost doubled since the new mall opened.