double check in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for double check in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.double check [ˌdʌb(ə)l ˈtʃɛk] N

run a double check on that story

asegúrate bien de la veracidad de esa historia

we run a double check on our cars

nosotros revisamos los coches a conciencia

II.double-check VB intr

double-check

volver a mirar

double-check

verificar dos veces

III.double-check VB trans

double-check facts/information:

double-check

volver a revisar

Translations for double check in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.check¹ [Am tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] VB trans

1. check (restrain):

check enemy advance

frenar

check anger/impulse/tears

contener

check anger/impulse/tears

controlar

2.1. check (inspect):

check passport/ticket

revisar

check passport/ticket

controlar

check passport/ticket

checar Mex

check machine/product

inspeccionar

check quality

controlar

check temperature/pressure/volume

comprobar

check temperature/pressure/volume

chequear

check temperature/pressure/volume

checar Mex

check emails

chequear

check emails

revisar

check emails

checar Mex

I'm just going to check my emails

solo voy a chequear mi correo electrónico

to check sth for sth check the material for flaws

compruebe or chequee que el material no tenga taras

to check sth for sth check the material for flaws

cheque que el material no tenga taras Mex

check your local branch for information

infórmese en su sucursal más cercana

2.2. check (verify):

check facts/information

comprobar

check facts/information

verificar

check facts/information

chequear

check facts/information

checar Mex

check accounts/bill

revisar

check accounts/bill

comprobar

let me check my diary/list

déjame chequearlo en mi agenda/lista

let me check my diary/list

déjame checarlo en mi agenda/lista Mex

check the meaning/spelling in the dictionary

verifica or comprueba el significado/la ortografía en el diccionario

to check sth against sth

cotejar or chequear algo con algo

he checked the copy against the original

cotejó or chequeó la copia con el original

check that it's closed

asegúrate de que or comprueba que esté cerrado

did you check when they're arriving?

¿confirmaste cuándo llegan?

did you check when they're arriving?

¿chequeaste cuándo llegan?

did you check when they're arriving?

¿checaste cuándo llegan? Mex

check whether the mail's arrived

mira a ver si ha llegado el correo

3. check (chess):

check

dar jaque (al rey)

4.1. check Am (deposit):

check (in cloakroom)

dejar en el guardarropa

check (in baggage office)

dejar en consigna

check (in baggage office)

depositar en consigna form

4.2. check Am (register) AVIAT:

check baggage

facturar

check baggage

chequear LatAm

5. check Am (mark):

check

marcar

check

hacer un tic en

check

hacer una palomita en Mex inf

check

poner un visto en Spain

II.check¹ [Am tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] VB intr

1. check (verify, make sure):

check

comprobar

check

verificar

check

chequear

check

checar Mex

just checking!

solo me quería asegurar

2. check (tally) Am:

to check with sth

coincidir or concordar con algo

3. check (stop):

check person/horse:

pararse de repente

check person/horse:

pararse en seco

III.check¹ [Am tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] N

1. check C (stop, restraint):

check

control m

check

freno m

to keep or hold sth/sb in check

controlar or contener algo/a alguien

to put a check on sth

frenar algo

to put a check to sth Am

impedir algo

checks and balances POL

mecanismos mpl de control y equilibrio de poderes

2.1. check C (inspection):

check (of passport, documents)

control m

check (of passport, documents)

revisión f

check (of work)

examen m

check (of work)

revisión f

check (of machine, product)

inspección f

to keep a check on sth/sb

controlar or vigilar algo/a alguien

2.2. check C (of facts, information):

check

verificación f

I'll have a check to see if there is enough

verificaré or veré si hay suficiente

3. check U (in chess):

check

jaque m

to be in check

estar en jaque

to put sb in check

darle jaque a alguien

4. check FIN:

Brit cheque

cheque m

Brit cheque

talón m Spain

to pay by check

pagar con cheque

to pay by check

pagar con talón Spain

a check for $50

un cheque de 50 dólares or por valor de 50 dólares

open/crossed cheque Brit

cheque al portador/cheque cruzado

blank check

cheque en blanco

(to give sb) a blank check

(darle a alguien) carta blanca

they gave me a blank check to do whatever I pleased

me dieron carta blanca para hacer lo que quisiera

5. check C (restaurant bill):

check Am

cuenta f

check Am

adición f RioPl

6. check C (receipt, counterfoil):

check

ticket m

check

resguardo m Spain

check

tiquete m Col

7. check C (tick):

check Am

marca f

check Am

tic m

check Am

visto m Spain

check Am

palomita f Mex inf

IV.check¹ [Am tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] INTERJ

1. check (in chess):

check

¡jaque!

2. check (expressing affirmation, confirmation) Am:

check inf

¡sí, señor!

I.check² [Am tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] N

1. check C or U (cloth):

check

tela f a cuadros

check

tela f de cuadros

2. check C (square):

check

cuadro m

II.check² [Am tʃɛk, Brit tʃɛk] ADJ attr

check jacket/shirt:

check

a cuadros

check

de cuadros

I.double [Am ˈdəb(ə)l, Brit ˈdʌb(ə)l] ADJ

1.1. double (twice as much):

double amount/portion

doble

a double brandy/vodka

un coñac/vodka doble

she's double your age

te dobla la edad

it's double that

es el doble de eso

we get double pay on Sundays

los domingos nos pagan el doble or nos dan paga doble

a double dip Am inf

dos bolas or un doble de helado

1.2. double (in pair):

double consonant

doble

my number is double three seven double four eight esp Brit

mi número es tres tres siete, cuatro cuatro ocho

it's spelled with a double 't'

se escribe con dos tes

a double negative LING

una doble negación

double bend

curva f en S (read as: curva en ese)

a double six GAMES

un seis doble or un doble seis

inflation reached double figures or digits

la inflación alcanzó/rebasó el 10%

1.3. double (for two):

double room

doble

double bed

de matrimonio

double bed

de dos plazas LatAm

1.4. double (folded):

double

doble

to fold sth double

doblar algo por la mitad

he was bent double with the pain

se retorcía del dolor

2.1. double (dual):

double

doble

a double purpose

un doble propósito

2.2. double (false):

to lead a double life

llevar una doble vida

to play a double game

hacer un doble juego

II.double [Am ˈdəb(ə)l, Brit ˈdʌb(ə)l] ADV

1. double (twice as much):

double pay/earn/cost

el doble

she spends double what she earns

gasta el doble de lo que gana

I pay double the rent I did last year

pago el doble de alquiler que el año pasado

double 7 is 14

el doble de 7 es 14

2. double (two together):

to see double

ver doble

III.double [Am ˈdəb(ə)l, Brit ˈdʌb(ə)l] N

1.1. double (hotel room):

double

doble f

1.2. double (of spirits):

double

medida f doble

2. double (lookalike):

double

doble mf

3.1. double (in bridge, dice, dominoes, darts):

double

doble m

to throw a double

sacar un doble

3.2. double:

double (in billiards)

doblete m

double (in baseball)

doble m

double (in baseball)

doblete m

3.3. double SPORTS (double win):

double

doblete m

3.4. double (in gambling):

double or nothing or Brit quits

(el) doble o nada

4. double (two victories) SPORTS:

the double

el doblete

5. double (pace):

at or on the double MIL

a paso ligero

come here at the double!

¡ven aquí inmediatamente!

IV.double [Am ˈdəb(ə)l, Brit ˈdʌb(ə)l] VB trans

1.1. double (increase twofold):

double earnings/profits

doblar

double earnings/profits

duplicar

double efforts

redoblar

I'd double the amount of sugar

yo le pondría el doble de azúcar

I'll double that offer

yo ofrezco el doble

1.2. double GAMES:

double stake/call/bid

doblar

2. double (fold):

double paper/cloth

doblar por la mitad

double fist Am

cerrar

3. double CINE, THEAT:

she doubles the parts of maid and princess

interpreta dos papeles: el de criada y el de princesa

4. double (sail around):

double headland/cape

doblar

V.double [Am ˈdəb(ə)l, Brit ˈdʌb(ə)l] VB intr

1. double (increase twofold):

double price/amount:

duplicarse

double price/amount:

doblarse

2. double (have dual role):

the table doubles as a desk

la mesa también se usa como escritorio

somebody doubled for him in the dangerous scenes

alguien lo doblaba en las escenas peligrosas

the clarinetist doubles on saxophone

el clarinetista también toca el saxofón

3. double (in bridge, billiards):

double

doblar

double check in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for double check in the English»Spanish Dictionary

double-check [ˌdʌblˈtʃek] VB trans

double-check

comprobar dos veces

Translations for double check in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.check [tʃek] N

1. check (inspection):

check

control m

security check

control de seguridad

to keep sth in check

mantener algo bajo control

2. check MED:

check

chequeo m

3. check (a look):

check

vistazo m

4. check (search for information):

check

verificación f

to run a check

realizar una inspección

5. check Am (deposit receipt):

check

resguardo m

6. check (textile):

check

tela f de cuadros

7. check GAMES:

check

jaque m

to be in check

estar en jaque

8. check Am (tick):

check

marca f

check

visto m

9. check Am:

check

cheque m

open check

cheque al portador

to make out a blank check

hacer un cheque en blanco

to make out a blank check fig

dar carta blanca

to pay by check

pagar con cheque

10. check Am, Scot (bill):

check

cuenta f

II.check [tʃek] ADJ

check

a cuadros

III.check [tʃek] VB trans

1. check (inspect for problems):

check

comprobar

check

chequear LatAm

2. check (prevent):

check

frenar

3. check (temporarily deposit):

check

dejar en consigna

check AVIAT

facturar

4. check GAMES:

check

dar jaque a

5. check Am (make a mark):

check

marcar

IV.check [tʃek] VB intr

1. check (examine):

check

revisar

2. check (ask):

check

consultar

3. check Am (be in accordance with):

check

coincidir

I.double [ˈdʌbl] ADJ

1. double (twice as much/many):

double

doble

a double door

una puerta de dos hojas

a double whisky

un whisky doble

it is double that

es el doble de eso

to have a double meaning

tener un doble sentido

to lead a double life

llevar una doble vida

2. double (composed of two):

in double figures

más de diez

the number of deaths has now reached double figures

la cifra de muertos ya ha pasado de diez

a double ‘s’

dos eses

his number is double two five three five six

su número es el dos dos cinco tres cinco seis

3. double (for two):

double mattress

colchón m de matrimonio

double room

habitación f doble

II.double [ˈdʌbl] ADV

double

doble

to see double

ver doble

to fold sth double

doblar algo por la mitad

double four is eight

el doble de cuatro es ocho

he's double your age

te dobla la edad

to be bent double

estar encorvado

III.double [ˈdʌbl] VB trans (increase)

double

doblar

double efforts

redoblar

we have doubled our profits

hemos duplicado los beneficios

IV.double [ˈdʌbl] VB intr

double

duplicarse

to double for sb CINE, THEAT

doblar a alguien

V.double [ˈdʌbl] N

1. double (double quantity):

double

doble m

2. double (person):

double

doble mf

sb's double

el/la doble de alguien

3. double pl SPORTS:

double

doble m

to play doubles

jugar una partida de dobles

Phrases:

at [or on] the double inf

inmediatamente

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

If you double-check an attachment immediately before sending and decide that you need to make changes, don't forget to update the source file.

money.usnews.com

The feature has the vote-counting machine print out a receipt showing the candidates one voted for, to allow the voter to double-check his picks.

newsinfo.inquirer.net

Voters may vote on a touchscreen machine, but the machine then produces a paper record of the vote which the voter can double-check.

www.wired.co.uk

Their bid called for the two companies to double-check each other's work, which would have almost certainly caught the polishing error that later caused such problems.

en.wikipedia.org

I have to keep turning on highlights of the matches just to double-check.

www.the42.ie

Both the engineer and fireman must read the train orders, the fireman being a double-check on the understanding of the orders and the compliance of the engineer to the orders.

en.wikipedia.org

The danger of false alarms increases when there are fewer than 4 satellites in orbit, due to the inability to double-check a detection.

en.wikipedia.org

Travellers were advised to consult with their airline and double-check their flight status before leaving home.

www.ctvnews.ca

He said they always double-check to see where the website was registered and whether the email is from a corporate account.

www.metronews.ca

Location-based features now come standard in almost every phone, so you may want to double-check your settings.

www.nbclosangeles.com