dice

dice
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le dé
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
You can roll the dice twice if you get snake eyes.Tu peux lancer les dés deux fois si tu fais un double un.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. couper en dés
Can you dice the potatoes and carrots for the soup?Tu peux couper les pommes de terre et les carottes en dés pour la soupe ?
b. couper en cubes
You can use that knife to dice the onion.Tu peux utiliser ce couteau-là pour couper l’oignon en cubes.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. jouer aux dés
Let's dice to see who has to buy dinner.Jouons aux dés pour savoir qui doit payer le dîner.
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