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    Dominó (en. Domino)

    do-mi-nó

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Board game composed of tiles that are placed on a surface.
    We played dominoes after lunch.
    Jugamos al dominó en la sobremesa.
    Each of the tiles used in the game of dominoes.
    He has five dominoes in his hand.
    Ha juntado cinco dominós en su mano.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'dominus', meaning 'lord' or 'owner'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to play a game of dominoes
    To play a game of dominoes.
    echar un dominó
    to be a person who follows the decisions of others
    To be a person who follows the decisions of others.
    ser un dominó
    played with a domino piece
    Game with a domino piece.
    dominó con ficha

    Related Words

    tile
    Rectangular element used in the game of dominoes.
    ficha
    table
    Surface where dominoes are played.
    mesa
    player
    Person who participates in the game of dominoes.
    jugador

    Slang Meanings

    To have control over a situation.
    She has the domino at work.
    Ella tiene el dominó en el trabajo.
    To cause things to fall or happen in a certain way.
    Everything has become a domino since he arrived.
    Todo se ha vuelto un dominó desde que él llegó.