dobre

See also: dobré and dobře

Galician

Galician numbers (edit)
2 3  → 
    Cardinal (standard / feminine): dúas
    Cardinal (reintegrationist / feminine): duas
    Cardinal (masculine): dous
    Ordinal: segundo
    Ordinal abbreviation: 2º
    Multiplier (standard): (noun) dobre
    Multiplier (reintegrationist): (noun) dobro
    Multiplier: (adjective) duplo
    Fractional (standard): (adjective) medio
    Fractional (reintegrationist): (adjective) meio
    Fractional: (noun) metade
Galician Wikipedia article on 2

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)

  1. double

Etymology 2

Verb

dobre

  1. inflection of dobrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔbrɛ/, [ˈdɔbrə]

Noun

dobre n

  1. good

Declension

Declension of dobre
singular (uncountable)
Nominative dobre
Genitive dobrego
Dative dobremu
Accusative dobre
Instrumental dobrym
Locative dobrem

Adjective

dobre

  1. inflection of dobry:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative singular
    2. 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

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.brɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔbrɛ
  • Syllabification: do‧bre
  • Homophone: Dobre

Noun

dobre n

  1. (nominalized, literary) good, goodness (that which is in accordance with the principles of morality, ethics, and religion)
    Synonym: dobro
    Antonym: złe
  2. (nominalized, literary) good (that which is beneficial to someone)
    Antonym: złe

Declension

Declension of dobre
singular plural
nominative dobre dobre
genitive dobrego dobrych
dative dobremu dobrym
accusative dobre dobre
instrumental dobrym dobrymi
locative dobrym dobrych
vocative dobre dobre

Adjective

dobre

  1. inflection of dobry:
    1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
    2. 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

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.bɾi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.bɾe/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.bɾɨ/ [ˈdɔ.βɾɨ]

  • Hyphenation: do‧bre

Verb

dobre

  1. inflection of dobrar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Noun

dobre m (plural dobres)

  1. (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

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔbrɛ/

Adverb

dobre (comparative lepšie, superlative najlepšie)

  1. well
    Maj sa dobre! ― Be well!
  2. good
    Ako sa máš? Ďakujem, dobre. ― How are you? Good, thanks
  3. 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, 2003–2025
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