Adjective
dreifach
Pronunciation: /ˈdʁaɪ̯ˌfaχ/
triple (made up of three matching or complementary elements)
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Meanings
Adjective
- triple (made up of three matching or complementary elements)
Example sentence
Er hat die dreifache Menge bestellt.
He ordered three times the amount.
Word forms
dreifach
Usage
- eine dreifache Sicherung — a safeguard with three elements or layers
- die dreifache Menge — three times the amount; adjective ending agrees with Menge
Der Karton war durch eine dreifache Lage Papier geschützt.
The cardboard box was protected by a triple layer of paper.