dobbel-dobbel

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Tim Duncan holds the record for most career double-doubles in the NBA since the 1983–84 season.

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Etymology

Calque of English double double, an international basketball term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔbːəl.dɔbːəl/
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  • Rhymes: -əl
  • Hyphenation: dob‧bel‧dob‧bel
  • Homophone: DD

Noun

dobbel-dobbel m (definite singular dobbel-dobbelen, indefinite plural dobbel-dobbeler, definite plural dobbel-dobbelene)

  1. (basketball) a double-double (the achievement of a two-digit number of any two of points scored, assists, rebounds, blocks, or steals in a single game)
    Den mest vanlige kombinasjonen av en dobbel-dobbel er kombinasjonen mellom poeng og returer, deretter poeng og målgivende pasninger.
    The most common combination of a double-double is the combination of points and returns, selected points and goal-scoring passes.

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