Usage examples of "doblar" in Spanish with translation to English

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No puedo doblar esta alfombra grande yo solo. I cannot fold this big carpet by myself.
¿Puedes tocarte los dedos sin doblar las piernas? Can you touch your toes without bending your legs?
Tom le preguntó a Mary hacia donde doblar. Tom asked Mary which way to turn.
Puedo poner las palmas de mis manos sobre el piso sin doblar las rodillas. I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.
Puedo poner las palmas de las manos en el suelo sin doblar las rodillas. I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.
Esta palabra tiene doble significado. This word has a double meaning.
Tom está doblando su camisa. Tom is folding his shirt.
El bambú se está doblando con el peso de la nieve. The bamboo is bending with the weight of the snow.
Él dobló en esa esquina. He turned the corner.
Él ha doblado una voz en "Avatar". He has dubbed in "Avatar".
¿Por quién doblan las campanas? For whom do the bells toll?
Ocho es el doble de cuatro. Eight is the double of four.
Ella dobló cuidadosamente su pañuelo. She folded her handkerchief neatly.
Doble la esquina y verá la tienda que busca. Turn the corner and you'll see the store you're looking for.
Timar al timador es placer doble. It's double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
Tom dobló el papel antes de entregárselo a Mary. Tom folded the paper before handing it to Mary.
Estacioné en doble fila. ¿Podrías apurarte? I'm double-parked. Could you hurry it up?
Tom dobló su ropa y la puso en su maleta. Tom folded his clothes and put them in his suitcase.
Pagué el doble de esa suma. I paid double the sum.
Es la primera vez que doblo la alfombra grande yo solo. It's the first time I fold the big carpet by myself.
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