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Twice

twaɪs
Veldig Vanlig
~ 1500
~ 1500, Veldig Vanlig
Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000. Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
Two times, Double the amount or degree

Twice - Betydninger

Two times

Eksempel: I brushed my teeth twice today.
Bruk: informalKontekst: daily routines
Merk: Commonly used to indicate a repeated action or frequency.

Double the amount or degree

Eksempel: She earns twice as much as her sister.
Bruk: formalKontekst: comparisons
Merk: Used to show a comparison or ratio between two quantities.

Synonymer for Twice

twofold

Twofold means having two parts or aspects. It can be used to indicate a doubling or a two times increase in something.
Eksempel: The company's profits increased twofold this year.
Merk:

double

Double means two times as much or as many. It can be used interchangeably with 'twice' in many contexts.
Eksempel: She checked her work twice to make sure it was correct.
Merk: Double is more commonly used in everyday language compared to 'twice'.

Twices uttrykk og vanlige setninger

Twice as nice

This phrase means something is especially good or pleasant when occurring in a pair or in double the quantity.
Eksempel: She brought cupcakes and cookies to the party, making it twice as nice.
Merk: It emphasizes the enhanced quality or positive impact of having something in twos.

Twice the fun

This phrase implies that an experience or activity is more enjoyable or entertaining when shared with someone else.
Eksempel: Going on a rollercoaster with your best friend is twice the fun!
Merk: It highlights the increased enjoyment when engaging in an activity together.

Twice over

To do something twice over means to do it thoroughly or in a very careful manner, often to avoid errors or ensure accuracy.
Eksempel: She checked her work twice over to ensure there were no mistakes.
Merk: It emphasizes the depth or thoroughness of the action taken.

Twice the price

This phrase indicates that something costs double the amount of another similar item.
Eksempel: The designer bag she wanted was twice the price of the one she already owned.
Merk: It refers specifically to the cost or value being doubled.

Think twice

To think twice means to consider something carefully or to hesitate before acting, especially when making an important decision.
Eksempel: Before making a hasty decision, it's always wise to think twice.
Merk: It suggests taking a moment to reconsider or reflect before proceeding.

Twice the size

This phrase signifies that something is double in dimensions or capacity compared to another object or space.
Eksempel: The new house they bought is twice the size of their old apartment.
Merk: It specifically denotes an increase in physical size or dimensions.

Twice as fast

This phrase indicates that something is able to move or operate at a speed that is double that of another thing.
Eksempel: The new car can go twice as fast as the old one.
Merk: It highlights the comparison in speed between two objects.

Twices hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Two-time

To refer to someone who has won the same thing two times.
Eksempel: He's a two-time champion in the competition.
Merk: This term specifically indicates a repeated accomplishment or action, emphasizing the number of times it has occurred.

Double up

To increase the intensity, amount, or speed of something by two times.
Eksempel: Let's double up on our efforts to finish this task quickly.
Merk: It focuses on increasing or intensifying something rather than just occurring twice.

Twofer

A deal or offer where you get two items for the price of one.
Eksempel: I got a twofer deal on those shirts, buy one get one free!
Merk: It denotes a special offer where two items are provided together for the price of one, not just occurring twice.

Twiddle (one's) thumbs

To do nothing or be idle, typically while waiting for something.
Eksempel: We were just twiddling our thumbs waiting for the meeting to start.
Merk: This idiom implies being inactive or unproductive rather than the literal act of moving one's thumbs around.

Twice - Eksempler

I have to go to the store twice today.
She checked her work twice to make sure it was correct.
The new building is twice as tall as the old one.

Twices grammatikk

Twice - Adverb (Adverb) / Adverb (Adverb)
Oppslagsord: twice
Bøyinger
Adverb (Adverb): twice
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
twice inneholder 1 stavelser: twice
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈtwīs
twice , ˈtwīs (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

Twice - Betydning og bruksfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
twice: ~ 1500 (Veldig Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.