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Galician
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin dūplus or duplex (or a derivative of them). Compare Portuguese dobro. For the final '-e' instead of '-o', see Spanish doble.
Alternative forms
Adjective
dobre m or f (plural dobres)
- double
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
dobre
- inflection of dobrar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
Noun
dobre n inan
- good
Declension
Adjective
dobre
- inflection of dobry:
- neuter nominative/accusative singular
- nominative/accusative plural
Further reading
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “dobre”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish
Etymology
From dobry + -e.
Pronunciation
Noun
dobre n
- (nominalized, literary) good, goodness (that which is in accordance with the principles of morality, ethics, and religion)
- Synonym: dobro
- Antonym: złe
- (nominalized, literary) good (that which is beneficial to someone)
- Antonym: złe
Declension
Adjective
dobre
- inflection of dobry:
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
- nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Further reading
- dobre in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dobre in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Verb
dobre
- inflection of dobrar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Noun
dobre m (plural dobres)
- (dominoes) double (tile where both ends have the same value):
Bora começar com um dobre de sena.- Let's start off with a double-six.
Slovak
Etymology
From dobrý (“good”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
dobre (comparative lepšie, superlative najlepšie)
- well
- Maj sa dobre! ― Be well!
- good
- Ako sa máš? Ďakujem, dobre. ― How are you? Good, thanks
- thank goodness
- Dobre, že neprší! ― Thank goodness, it's not raining.
Further reading
- “dobre”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024