How to Say ‘Almost twice the size of the regular one’ in Spain Spanish
Casi el doble que el normal
CAH-see ehl DOH-bleh keh ehl nor-mahl
[CAH-see ehl DOH-bleh keh ehl nor-mahl]
💬 Usage Tip: el doble que means "twice as much as". Swap the end: el doble que ayer "twice as much as yesterday".
Phrase Breakdown
Casi el doble
CAH-see ehl DOH-bleh
Almost double
This is the comparison of quantity. Run 'casi' and 'el' together smoothly.
Gana casi el doble.
He earns almost double.
Words in this phrase
Casi
[CAH-see]
almost
Adverb meaning nearly or not completely.
Está casi completo para esta noche.
It is almost full for tonight.
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
doble
[DOH-bleh]
double
Twice as much.
Cuesta el doble.
It costs double.
que el normal
keh ehl nor-mahl
the regular one
'El doble que' means 'double compared to'. 'El normal' refers to the regular-size coffee.
Es más caro que el normal.
It's more expensive than the regular one.
Words in this phrase
que
[keh]
than
Used in comparisons, like English 'than' or 'as'.
Es más alto que yo.
He is taller than me.
el
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
normal
[nor-mahl]
Normal
Conforming to a standard or usual type.
Prefiero la leche normal en mi café.
I prefer normal milk in my coffee.
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