-fold

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Suffix

1. Used to make adjectives meaning times.

   There has been a threefold increase in inflation ( = inflation is three times what it was before)

2. Used to make adverbs meaning times.

   Inflation has increased threefold ( = inflation is three times what it was before)

Translations

• German: -fach, -fache
• Russian: -кра́тный

Translations

• German: -fach, -faltig
• Portuguese: em X vezes
• Russian: -кра́тно

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