triple
Spanish, noun/ˈtɾiple/
triple is spelled T-R-I-P-L-E (6 letters) and appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish, the 4,981st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Triple is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “triple (three times as much)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does triple mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinetriple
- 2
femininemasculinethreefold
- 3
femininemasculinethree-way
un triple empate
noun
- 1
masculinetriple (three times as much)
- 2
masculinethree-pointer (A three-point shot; a basket made from beyond the three-point line)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que es exactamente tres veces más grande que otro, que lo contiene tres veces; que triplica un número, una cantidad o una cualidad. 2. Se dice de algo que aparece, se alía o se usa junto con otros dos para cumplir cierta función o formar parte de un trío, tripleta o triplete. 3. Lanzamiento a la canasta o cesto que tiene un valor de tres puntos.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of triple
- triples feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce triple?
- /ˈtɾiple/
- [ˈt̪ɾi.ple]
- [ˈt̪ɾiple]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to triple
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is triple in Spanish?
triple appears 15 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).