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würfeln

roll the dice

verb VUER-feln Rare

Also means

dice

Usage Note

würfeln means to roll the dice, derived from Würfel (die). To decide something by lot is etwas auswürfeln. In cooking it also means to cut into cubes.

Examples

"Wer eine Sechs würfelt, darf noch einmal."

Natural Translation

Whoever rolls a six gets another turn.

Literal Translation

Who a six rolls, may once more.

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