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"Dos veces" is a phrase which is often translated as "twice", and "una vez" is a phrase which is often translated as "once". Learn more about the difference between "dos veces" and "una vez" below.
dos veces(
dohs
beh
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sehs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (two times)
2. (double)
a. twice
Se descubrió un exoplaneta que es dos veces mayor que la Tierra.An exoplanet has been discovered that is twice the size of the Earth.
3. (two groups)
a. two batches
Como no caben todas las galletas en la bandeja del horno, habrá que hornearlas en dos veces.As there's no space for all the cookies in the oven tray, we'll have to bake them in two batches.
una vez(
oo
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nah
behs
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
