dual

UK
/ˈdjuːəl/
US
/ˈduːəl/

Translations

dualnoun
duals
pl
UK
/ˈdjuː.əl/
US
/ˈduː.əl/
duelGrammaire.
In Classical Arabic, the dual is marked by a specific suffix attached to the noun.
En arabe classique, le duel est marqué par un suffixe spécifique attaché au nom.
Additional translations
dualMathématiques et logique.
dualadjective
more dual
Comp.
most dual
Super.
UK
/ˈdjuːəl/
US
/ˈduːəl/
Generally not comparable.
She has a dual role as both a mother and a teacher.
Elle a un rôle double, à la fois mère et enseignante.
The dual ownership of the property made decision-making complicated.
La double propriété du bien compliquait la prise de décision.
The car has a dual exhaust system for better performance.
La voiture a un système d'échappement double pour de meilleures performances.
Additional translations
duelGrammaire.

Definitions

dualnoun
A mathematical or logical concept that is related to another by a specific transformation.
In geometry, the dual of a polyhedron is another polyhedron.
The grammatical number that denotes exactly two items or persons, as opposed to singular or plural.
In Classical Arabic, the dual is marked by a specific suffix attached to the noun.
dualadjective
Consisting of two parts, elements, or aspects.
The car has a dual exhaust system for better performance.
Having a double nature or character.
She has a dual role as both a mother and a teacher.
Relating to or involving two people or things.
The dual ownership of the property made decision-making complicated.
Grammar: relating to or denoting the grammatical number that refers to exactly two items.
In some Slavic languages, special dual forms are used for nouns referring to two objects.