English-Spanish translations for triple

• triple
  Los países en desarrollo sufren un triple embate. The developing countries are now suffering a triple blow.
  Los sistemas de asistencia sanitaria han de hacer frente a un triple reto. Healthcare systems must face a triple challenge.
  Estas agencias certificaban los productos de "triple A" el viernes, y los rebajaban a "triple B" el lunes. These agencies rated products 'triple A' on Friday, and then downgraded them to 'triple B' on Monday.
• triplicar
  Me alegra especialmente que en el plazo de una semana se haya podido triplicar los nombramientos de mujeres, pasando de tres a nueve. I am particularly happy that within one week, it was possible to triple the nominations of women from three to nine.
  Pedí visados de entrada múltiples de seis meses para permitir a las ONG que trabajan con financiación comunitaria poder triplicar su personal internacional. I asked for multiple-entry visas for six months to allow the EU-financed NGOs working there to triple their international personnel.
  La ayuda pública al desarrollo no es suficiente, aunque consigamos duplicarla o triplicarla. State development aid is not sufficient, even if we manage to double or triple it.
• triplo

Definition of triple

• Made up of three related elements, often matching
• Of three times the quantity
• Designed for three users
• Folded in three; composed of three layers
• Of time, three times as fast as very fast
• Three times or thrice the number, amount, size, etc
• A hamburger with three patties
• A three-base hit
• A three-point field goal
• A sequence of three elements or 3-tuple
• To multiply by three
• To get a three-base hit
• To become three times as large
• To serve or operate as , in addition to two other functions

Examples

• The triple markings on this vase are quite unique
• Give me a triple serving of mashed potatoes
• a triple room
• a triple meaning
• Ive had a hard day; make that a triple.
• Id like a triple with cheese.
• The shortstop hit a triple to lead off the ninth.
• The company tripled their earnings per share over last quarter.
• The batter tripled into the gap.
• Our earnings have tripled in the last year.

Related words

• triplets
• triplet
• tripled
• triplex
• triple-click
• triple-decker
• triple jump
• triple point
• triple root