twice

adverb/twaɪs/CEFR A2

দুইবার, দ্বিগুণ

Meaning

Two times; or double the amount.

Example sentences

I read the letter twice.চিঠিটি আমি দুবার পড়েছি।
He earns twice as much as I do.সে আমার দ্বিগুণ আয় করে।
We meet twice a week.আমরা সপ্তাহে দুবার দেখা করি।

A common mistake

He is twice taller than me.→He is twice as tall as me.

twice-এর সাথে 'as … as' বসে, comparative নয়। 'twice as big as', 'three times as long as'।

Synonyms & antonyms

Antonyms: once

Other English words for “দুইবার, দ্বিগুণ”

double
Twice as much or as many.
twofold
Twice as great, or having two parts.

Opposite words

once
একবার, একসময়
One time only; or at some time in the past.

“twice” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Adding 'about' says the same thing twice.
Appropriate Prepositions in English →
The teacher has taught us this chapter twice.
Irregular Verbs in English (V1, V2, V3) →
After failing twice, Karim turned over a new leaf and started studying every morning.
English Idioms about Nature →

Where this word is used

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“twice” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • থেমে থেমে, বিরতি দিয়ে
- • সামান্য, একটু
- • দুইবার, দ্বিগুণ
- • অবশেষে, শেষ পর্যন্ত
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দুইবার, দ্বিগুণ — twice (adverb) — দুইবার, দ্বিগুণ. Two times; or double the amount.

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