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raddoppiare

Pronunciation: /rad.dopˈpja.re/

“raddoppiare” is an Italian word. Its 12 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to double, redouble
  2. to duplicate
  3. to increase, to intensify
  4. to reduplicate
  5. to double (a note) (to assign a note to two or more parts)
  6. to double (an opponent) (to assign two players to the same opponent)
  7. to double
  8. to increase in strength, to intensify (e.g. of the wind)
  9. to score a double shot
  10. to make a double strike (on an opponent)
  11. to score a second goal
  12. to gallop with the two front legs together, followed by the hindquarters

In Italian

  1. moltiplicare per due
  2. aumentare in maniera considerevole
  3. inserire una consonante doppia (o in alcune lingue anche una doppia vocale)
  4. segnare il secondo punto per la propria squadra
  5. sferrare un colpo doppio contro l'avversario

Etymology

From ra- + doppio + -are.

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