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doblehin

to double

verb do-ble-HIN OF VERB Less Common
Illustration of the root word "doble" (double)
Illustration from root: doble

From root: doble

Conjugations

Past (Completed)

dinoble

di-NO-ble

doubled

Present (Incomplete)

dinodoble

di-no-DO-ble

is doubling

Future (Contemplated)

dodoblehin

do-do-ble-HIN

will double

Usage Note

Doblehin is used when instructing someone to double the quantity, amount, or intensity of something specific, such as a dose of medicine or the effort put into a task. It is an object-focus verb, emphasizing the item being doubled rather than the actor.

Examples

Beginner

" Doblehin mo ang bilang. "

Natural Translation

Double the number.

Literal Translation

Double you the number.

Intermediate

" Kailangan mong doblehin ang reseta. "

Natural Translation

You need to double the dose.

Literal Translation

Need you double the prescription.

Advanced

" Sabi ng doktor, kailangan kong doblehin ang dosis kapag hindi gumagaling ang lagnat. "

Natural Translation

The doctor said I need to double the dose if the fever doesn't get better.

Literal Translation

Said of doctor, need I double the dose when not getting-better the fever.

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