Dutch

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch dobbelspel. Equivalent to dobbelen +‎ spel.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.bəlˌspɛl/
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  • Hyphenation: dob‧bel‧spel

Noun

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dobbelspel n (plural dobbelspelen, diminutive dobbelspelletje n)

  1. A die game (game played with dice), often a gambling game.