treble

treble
1. adjective
1) dreifach

treble the amount compared to ... — dreimal so viel wie ...

sell something for treble the price — etwas dreimal so teuer verkaufen

2) (Brit. Mus.)

treble voice — Sopranstimme, die

2. noun
1) (treble quantity) Dreifache, das
2) (Mus.)

he is a treble/is singing the treble — er singt Sopran/den Sopran

3. transitive verb
verdreifachen

be trebled — [Wert einer Aktie usw.:] sich verdreifachen

4. intransitive verb
sich verdreifachen
* * *
['trebl] 1. noun, adjective
((something that is) three times as much, many etc as something else, or as the normal: He earns treble what I do.) das Dreifache;dreifach
2. verb
(to make, or become, three times as much: He trebled his earnings; His income has trebled.) verdreifachen
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tre·ble
[ˈtrebl̩]
I. adj inv
1. (three) dreifach
2. attr (high-pitched) notes Diskant-
\treble voice Sopranstimme f
II. adv inv
1. (three) das Dreifache
he earns almost \treble the amount that I do er verdient fast dreimal so viel wie ich
2. (high-pitched)
to sing \treble hoch singen
III. vt
to \treble sth etw verdreifachen
IV. vi price sich akk verdreifachen
V. n Sopran m
* * *
I ['trebl]
1. adj
dreifach

it's in treble figures —

treble chance (pools) — eine Variante des Fußballtotos mit dreifacher Gewinnchance

2. adv

they had treble our numbers — sie waren dreimal so viele wie wir

clothes are treble the price — Kleider kosten dreimal so viel

3. vt
verdreifachen
4. vi
sich verdreifachen
5. n
(on dartboard etc) Dreifache(s) nt; (Brit SPORT = three victories/trophies etc) Hattrick m II
1. n (MUS = boy's voice)
(Knaben)sopran m; (= highest part) Oberstimme f; (of piano) Diskant m; (= child's speaking voice) Diskantstimme f
2. adj

treble voice — (Knaben)sopranstimme f

* * *
treble [ˈtrebl]
A adj (adv trebly)
1. dreifach
2. MATH dreistellig
3. MUS Diskant…, Sopran…
4. hoch, schrill
B s
1. MUS Diskant m:
a) Sopran m
b) Oberstimme f
c) Diskantlage f
d) Diskantsänger(in) oder -stimme f
2. RADIO etc Höhen pl:
treble control Höhenregler m
3. Springreiten: dreifache Kombination
C v/t & v/i (sich) verdreifachen
* * *
1. adjective
1) dreifach

treble the amount compared to ... — dreimal so viel wie ...

sell something for treble the price — etwas dreimal so teuer verkaufen

2) (Brit. Mus.)

treble voice — Sopranstimme, die

2. noun
1) (treble quantity) Dreifache, das
2) (Mus.)

he is a treble/is singing the treble — er singt Sopran/den Sopran

3. transitive verb
verdreifachen

be trebled — [Wert einer Aktie usw.:] sich verdreifachen

4. intransitive verb
sich verdreifachen
* * *
v.
verdreifachen v. adj.
dreifach adj.

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