Triple

German

Etymology

20th century, from French triple (after Double). Semantically following English treble.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtʁɪpəl/
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  • Homophone: trippel

Noun

Triple n (strong, genitive Triples or Triple, plural Triples or Triple)

  1. (sports) treble (the winning of three competitions in one year, usually national league and cup plus an international title)
    2013 gewann Bayern München zum ersten Mal das Triple aus Meisterschaft, DFB-Pokal und Champions League.
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Declension
Declension of Triple [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Triple die Triples, Triple
genitive eines des Triples, Triple der Triples, Triple
dative einem dem Triple den Triples, Triplen
accusative ein das Triple die Triples, Triple
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