die

🇺🇸 /daɪ/ 🇬🇧 /daɪ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A1
verb
A1

to stop living

Many plants die without water.

B2

to disappear or end

Old traditions die slowly over time.

R

to stop working

The engine will die if it runs out of oil.

noun
R

a tool for shaping metal or making patterns

The die is used to stamp coins with designs.

R

a small cube used in games with spots on each side

You need to roll the die to move your piece.

translation

v. to stop living; to disappear or end; to stop working
n. a tool for shaping metal or making patterns; a small cube used in games with spots on each side

Word Forms

3rd Present dies
Progressive dying
Past died
Perfect died
Plural dies