Meanings
noundouble-click (plural double-clicks)
plural double-clicks
- computingThe action of pushing the button on a mouse twice in quick succession in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a single-click or triple-click.
verbdouble-click (third-person singular simple present double-clicks, present participle double-clicking, simple past and past participle double-clicked)
present singular third person double-clicks · participle present double-clicking · participle past double-clicked · past double-clicked
- ambitransitivecomputingTo push the button on a mouse twice in quick succession in order to perform a different task than would be performed from a single-click or triple-click.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 雙擊 /双击, 雙擊 /双击
- 雙擊 /双击 (shuāngjī)action or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- 雙擊 /双击 (shuāngjī)to push a mouse-button twice
Czech dvojklik, dvojkliknout
- dvojklikaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- dvojkliknoutto push a mouse-button twice
- poklepatto push a mouse-button twice
Dutch dubbelklik, dubbelklikken
- dubbelklikaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- dubbelklikkento push a mouse-button twice
Finnish kaksoisnapsautus, kaksoisklikkaus
- kaksoisnapsautusaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- kaksoisklikkausaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- kaksoisnapsauttaato push a mouse-button twice
- kaksoisklikatato push a mouse-button twice
French double-clic, double-cliquer
- double-clicaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- double-cliquerto push a mouse-button twice
German Doppelklick, doppelklicken
- Doppelklickaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- doppelklickento push a mouse-button twice
Greek διπλό κλικ
- διπλό κλικ (dipló klik)action or event of pushing mouse-button twice
Irish cliceáil dhúbailte, cliceáil faoi dhó
- cliceáil dhúbailteaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- cliceáil faoi dhóto push a mouse-button twice
- déchliceáilto push a mouse-button twice
Japanese ダブルクリック, ダブルクリックする
- ダブルクリック (daburukurikku)action or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- ダブルクリックする (daburukurikkusuru)to push a mouse-button twice
Korean 더블클릭
- 더블클릭 (deobeulkeullik)action or event of pushing mouse-button twice
Māori pārua, pārua
- pāruaaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- pāruato push a mouse-button twice
- pāwhiriruato push a mouse-button twice
Polish podwójne kliknięcie, dwumlask
- podwójne kliknięcieaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- dwumlaskaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- klikać podwójnieto push a mouse-button twice
- kliknąć podwójnieto push a mouse-button twice
Portuguese clique duplo, dar um clique duplo
- clique duploaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- dar um clique duploto push a mouse-button twice
- clicar duas vezesto push a mouse-button twice
Romanian clic dublu, dublu-clic
- clic dubluaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- dublu-clicaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- clicare dublăaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- clica dubluto push a mouse-button twice
- clica de două orito push a mouse-button twice
Russian двойно́й щелчо́к, двойно́й клик
- двойно́й щелчо́к (dvojnój ščelčók)action or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- двойно́й клик (dvojnój klik)action or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- дабл-кли́к (dabl-klík)action or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- выполня́ть двойно́й щелчо́к (vypolnjátʹ dvojnój ščelčók)to push a mouse-button twice
- щёлкать два́жды (ščólkatʹ dváždy)to push a mouse-button twice
Spanish doble clic, hacer doble clic
- doble clicaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- hacer doble clicto push a mouse-button twice
Swedish dubbelklick, dubbelklicka
- dubbelklickaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- dubbelklickato push a mouse-button twice
Turkish çift tık, çift tıklama
- çift tıkaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- çift tıklamaaction or event of pushing mouse-button twice
- çift tıklamakto push a mouse-button twice
Cite this entry
APA
double-click. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-click
MLA
“double-click.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-click. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “double-click,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/double-click.
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