How to Pronounce "quadruple"
word
kwɑˈdɹupəɫ
kwah-DROO-puhl
ˈkwɒdɹʊpl
KWOD-ruh-pl
Definition
To make something four times as much or as many; as an adjective, it means 'four times as much'.
IPA Transcription
American English
kwɑˈdɹupəɫ
British English
ˈkwɒdɹʊpl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kwah-DROO-puhl
UK
KWOD-ruh-pl
Listen in Context
The company hopes to quadruple its profits next year.
Four times four is sixteen, so the quadruple of four is sixteen.
The new stadium is quadruple the size of the old one.
Gas prices have almost quadrupled since last year.