Trebled Meaning in English
word · lemma: treble
Definition
To become three times as much, or to make something three times greater than before.
Usage & Nuances
Most often used in formal, business, or technical contexts (reports, statistics). Commonly used in passive (“profits trebled”). Not as frequently used as 'doubled'; 'trebled' sounds more formal than 'tripled', especially in British English.
Spanish: triplicarPortuguese (BR): triplicarPortuguese (PT): triplicarChinese (Simplified): 增加到三倍Chinese (Traditional): 增加到三倍Hindi: तीन गुना हो गयाArabic: تضاعف ثلاث مراتBengali: তিনগুণ হয়েছে - তিনগুণ করা হয়েছেRussian: утроилось - увеличилось втроеJapanese: 3倍になった - 3倍に増えたVietnamese: tăng gấp ba - được nhân baKorean: 세 배가 되었다 - 세 배로 늘었다Turkish: üçe katlandı - üçe katlanmakUrdu: تین گنا ہو گیا - تین گنا کرناIndonesian: menjadi tiga kali lipat - dinaikkan tiga kali lipat
Example Sentences
The number of students trebled in two years.
basic
Her salary trebled after the promotion.
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The company’s profits trebled last year.
basic
Demand for the new phone trebled almost overnight.
natural
My stress levels trebled during finals week!
natural
Prices of vegetables have trebled since last summer.
natural