From root: doble
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
idinoble
i-di-NO-ble
doubled
Present (Incomplete)
idinodoble
i-di-no-DO-ble
is doubling
Future (Contemplated)
idodoble
i-do-DO-ble
will double
Usage Note
Idoble is used when specifying that a particular object, amount, or layer should be doubled or duplicated in quantity. It is commonly used in practical instructions, such as doubling a recipe or folding a piece of paper twice.
Examples
" Idoble mo ang papel. "
Natural Translation
Double the paper.
Literal Translation
Double you the paper.
" Gusto kong idoble ang bayad. "
Natural Translation
I want to double the payment.
Literal Translation
Want I double the payment.
" Kung marami tayong bisita, idoble mo na ang sukat ng niluluto nating pagkain. "
Natural Translation
If we have a lot of guests, just double the amount of food we're cooking.
Literal Translation
If many we guests, double you already the measure of cooking we food.
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