Singular of "dice" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
网页2014年4月30日 · If in "die model", you mean "die" in the sense: die (noun) a tool that is used for cutting, shaping, or stamping a material or an object, the plural for that usage is, and has been for at least the last century or two, "dies". – Peter Shor. Apr 29, 2014 at 21:46. 8. In the OED, the last listed usage of "dice" as a singular noun occurred in 1751.
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Die or dice? - BoardGameGeek
网页2013年12月10日 · The correct usage is 'die' for a singular die. I would look down on anyone who said 'dice' when referring to a singular die. Yet if I had to guess, I would say 90%+ of the time 'dice' is used for the singular rather than 'die'. Obviously I'm talking about the population as a whole here, not gamers specifically.
die, dice, dices? Native English speakers wanted - BoardGameGeek
网页die, dice, dices? Native English speakers wanted. After years of being a member in this community, translating some rules into German for some publishers, my world is shattered now :D Last weekend I helped my 10yr old boy, learning English vocabulary, as I often did. One of the chapters in his book was about board games!!! But.
american english - Vowel sound in *die* vs *dice* - English …
网页2016年9月9日 · 3. Is it just me, or is the letter "i" pronounced differently in the words die and dice? In die, it sounds like the regular long I sound (ay), but in the word dice, it sounds closer to something like "əy" with a short schwa sound. american-english. pronunciation.
Multiple plurals of the word "die" - English Language & Usage …
网页2023年7月14日 · I see that the Oxford dictionary has a plural dice for "a small cube with a different number of spots on each of its sides, used in games of chance". However, there is no plural listed for "a block with a special shape that is used for shaping pieces of metal" (both definitions summarized). Researchgate has a photograph of "Two dies arranged ...
Tumblin' Dice | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
网页Family, Party. Tumblin' Dice is a dexterity dice game in which players take turns sliding, rolling, or flicking one of their dice down stepped surface. After all players have launched their four dice, they score points, multiplying the value of the die roll by 1×, 2×, 3×, or 4× depending on which area of the board the die has landed.
Die of the Dead | Board Game | BoardGameGeek
网页A Dia de Muertos themed dice rolling game for 2-5 players. It's the Day of the Dead and players take the roles of friendly spirits guiding souls from Mictlán, the world of the dead, to the land of the living. The first player to guide souls up the 9 levels back to the land of the living is the winner. To do this players will choose ...
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"The die were cast." - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
网页2016年1月24日 · The die has been cast: An irrevocable choice has been made. Origin: This expression has nothing to do with the modern-day process of die-casting of metal - the die here is the singular of dice. Julius Caesar is supposed to have spoken this phrase when crossing the Rubicon.