two-ply in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for two-ply in the English»French Dictionary

two-ply ADJ

two-ply rope, wool, yarn

à deux fils

two-ply wood

contreplaqué à double épaisseur

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two ply wool

laine deux fils

Translations for two-ply in the French»English Dictionary

I.double [dubl] ADJ

double quantité, somme, dose, épaisseur

double

double consonne, étoile

double

une double vodka

a double vodka

mener une double vie

to lead a double life

à double effet

dual ou double action attr

évaluer le double effet de

to evaluate the combined effect of

outil à double usage

dual-purpose tool

voiture à double commande

car with dual controls

cassette double durée

double-play cassette

l'avantage est double

the advantage is twofold

phrase à double sens

sentence with a double meaning

rue à double sens

two-way street

valise à double fond

suitcase with a false bottom

mouchoirs double épaisseur

two-ply tissues

double hélice BIOL

double helix

double nationalité

dual citizenship, dual nationality

avoir le don de double vue

to have second sight

faire qc en double exemplaire

to make a duplicate of sth

II.double [dubl] ADV

compter double

to count double

voir double

to see double, to have double vision

III.double [dubl] N m

1. double (deux fois plus):

double

double

c'est le double de ce que j'ai payé!

that's double ou twice what I paid!

il gagne le double de moi

he earns twice as much as I do, he earns double what I do

je l'ai payé le double du prix normal

I paid twice the usual price for it

30 est le double de 15

30 is twice 15

leur piscine fait le double de la nôtre

their swimming-pool is twice as big as ours ou is twice the size of ours

il a mis le double de temps pour rentrer

he took twice as long ou double the time to come home

2. double (exemplaire supplémentaire):

double (de facture, document, contrat)

copy

double (de personne)

double

je lui ai donné un double des clés

I gave him a spare set of keys

faire faire un double des clés

to have a spare set of keys cut

prends ce livre, je l'ai en double

take this book, I've got two copies of it

j'ai échangé les images que j'avais en double

I swapped the pictures of which I had copies ou duplicates

c'était vraiment ton double!

he/she really was your double!

3. double SPORTS (au tennis):

double

doubles pl

faire un double

to play a doubles match

double dames

ladies' doubles

double messieurs

men's doubles

double mixte

mixed doubles

two-ply in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for two-ply in the English»French Dictionary

ply¹ [plaɪ] N no pl

1. ply (thickness of cloth or wood):

ply

épaisseur f

2. ply (strand of rope):

ply

brin m

ply of wool

fil m

two-ply rope

corde f à deux brins

3. ply (plywood):

ply

contre-plaqué m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It makes napkins in ultra, two-ply and three-ply dinner napkins, plus value one-ply luncheon napkins.

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This week the product arrived - dozens of pairs of socks, skeins of two-ply and three-ply yarn, and a sheet of felt made from the coarser fibre.

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The creation of two-ply yarn requires two separate spools of singles and either a lazy kate or something to hold the spools in place.

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