dobbelsteen

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Dutch

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three cube-shaped dice

Etymology

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Compound of dobbelen (“to throw dice”) +‎ steen (“stone”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.bəlˌsteːn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: dob‧bel‧steen

Noun

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dobbelsteen m (plural dobbelstenen, diminutive dobbelsteentje n)

  1. dice, polyhedron used in games of chance

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: dobbelsteen
  • → Papiamentu: dogostenchi, dobbelsteen (dated)
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