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Pronunciation / Transliteration: /kwa.dʁypl/
"Le nombre de visiteurs a augmenté de façon quadruple."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Consisting of four parts, elements, or members.
"The committee presented a fourfold plan to address the economic crisis."
- 1
Multiplied by four; having four times as much or as many.
"Over the past decade, profits have increased fourfold."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'fēowerfeald', combining 'fēower' (four) and '-feald' (fold, indicating multiplication). It shares roots with Proto-Germanic and Indo-European terms for numerical multiplicity, evolving historically to describe quantities or structures multiplied by four.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fourfold" is said worldwide
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quadruple
Transliteration: /kwa.dʁypl/
"Le nombre de visiteurs a augmenté de façon quadruple."
vierfach
Transliteration: /ˈfiːɐ̯ˌfax/
"Der Gewinn hat sich in den letzten Jahren vierfach erhöht."
quadruplo
Transliteration: /kwaˈdru.plo/
"La produzione è cresciuta in misura quadrupla."
cuádruple
Transliteration: /ˈkwa.ðɾu.ple/
"Las ventas experimentaron un crecimiento cuádruple."
quádruplo
Transliteration: /ˈkwa.dɾu.pu/
"O valor da empresa tornou-se quádruplo."
चौगुना
Transliteration: chouguna
"पिछले वर्ष की तुलना में इस बार लाभ चौगुना हो गया है।"
四倍的
Transliteration: sì bèi de
"今年的产量比去年增加了四倍。"
네 배의
Transliteration: ne bae-ui
"그 회사의 수익은 작년 대비 네 배로 늘어났다."
4倍の
Transliteration: yonbai no
"売上高が4倍に増加しました。"
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