Finnish - English
Definition of noppa in Finnish English dictionary
- dice
We'll need twenty dice to play this game.
-Tarvitsemme kaksikymmentä noppaa tämän pelin pelaamisessa.
I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world.
-En ikipäivänä usko Jumalan heittävän noppaa maailmasta.
- One of the two plurals of die
Original: Jedenfalls bin ich überzeugt, dass der Alte nicht würfelt. December 4, 1926. Albert Einstein. Born-Einstein Letters. Trans. Irene Born. New York: Walker and Company, 1971.).
- small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces; used to generate random numbers
- To cut into small cubes no larger than 1/2 inch
- Two or more die See die
- Small cubes used in gaming or in determining by chance; also, the game played with dice
- To cut food into small cubes ranging from 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch
- cut into cubes; "cube the cheese"
- A pair of cubes, each with six sides and each numbered from 1 to 6, whose combinations, when rolled, determine payoffs and losses in the game of craps
- To cut into small cubes (smaller than 1/2 inch)
- play dice
- To ornament with squares, diamonds, or cubes
- See Die, n
- Dynamic Integrated Climate-Economy Model The DICE Model was developed by William Nordhaus of Yale University The DICE model is based on a single world producer-consumer who makes choices between current consumption, investing in productive capital, and reducing emissions to slow climate change A variant of the DICE Model, RICE, uses multiple regions and decision makers Another variant of the DICE Model, PRICE, includes uncertainty in some key parameters such as economic growth, non-carbon dioxide emissions, and international cooperation
- small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces; used to generate random numbers play dice
- To "dice" means to cut food into cubes (the shape of dice in a game), which are more or less even The dimension of the dice varies, with recipes calling for ingredients to be cut anywhere from 1/8-inch dice, to a 1/2-inch dice If the recipe doesn't specific the dimension of the dice, then go for a 1/4-inch
- To cut food into tiny (about 1/8- to 1/4-inch) cubes
- An alternative singular of die when the plural is dice
- Numbered from 1 to 6 (For convenience, two pairs of dice, one for each player, are generally used )
- To cut food into small, even cubes
- To cut into very small pieces (usually 1/8 to 1/4 inch)