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double-park

verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

verb

Meaning 1

To illegally park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street, obstructing traffic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

park a vehicle alongside another

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: park

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Across languages

Translations

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 並排停車 /并排停车 (bìngpái tíngchē) — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Dutch: dubbel parkeren — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Estonian: kaksikparkima — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Finnish: kaksoispysäköidä — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • French: stationner en double file — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • French: se garer en double file — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • German: in zweiter Reihe parken — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Greek: διπλοπαρκάρω (diploparkáro) — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Hungarian: ráparkol — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Italian: parcheggiare in doppia fila — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Italian: posteggiare in doppia fila — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Māori: tū upane — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Polish: parkować równolegle do drugiego pojazdu — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Polish: zaparkować równolegle do drugiego pojazdu — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Portuguese: estacionar em fila dupla — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Russian: припаркова́ть свою́ маши́ну ря́дом с друго́й (priparkovátʹ svojú mašínu rjádom s drugój) — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Spanish: estacionar en doble fila — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Spanish: aparcar en doble fila — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Swedish: dubbelparkera — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Thai: จอดซ้อนคัน — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street
  • Thai: จอดรถซ้อนคัน — to park a car next to a car already parked on the side of a street