dubbla

dubbla

"To double" or "double."

In this case, 'dubbla' is used as an adjective meaning 'double' to describe the quantity or properties of 'papper' (paper).

Jag behöver dubbla papper för att täcka bordet.

I need double paper to cover the table.

Here, 'dubbla' is used as a verb meaning 'to double' or 'to multiply by two', applied to 'våra ansträngningar' (our efforts).

Vi måste dubbla våra ansträngningar för att lyckas.

We need to double our efforts to succeed.

In this example, 'dubbla' is again an adjective, here describing 'förberedelser' (preparations) and indicating that they were done in double the usual amount.

De lyckades med sin uppgift tack vare dubbla förberedelser.

They succeeded in their task thanks to double preparations.