darts
word
/ˈdɑɹts/
/dˈɑːts/
Definition
A game where small pointed objects (darts) are thrown at a round board to score points. The word can also mean the pointed objects themselves.
Usage & Nuances
'Darts' is almost always used in the plural when referring to the game or the equipment. In British pubs, 'play darts' is common. The word can also refer to the individual objects, though singular 'dart' is used for one.
Spanish: dardosPortuguese (BR): dardosPortuguese (PT): dardosChinese (Simplified): 飞镖Chinese (Traditional): 飛鏢Hindi: डार्ट्सArabic: السِّهامBengali: ডার্টস (খেলা) - ডার্ট (বস্তু)Russian: дартс (игра) - дротикиJapanese: ダーツVietnamese: phi tiêu (trò chơi) - phi tiêu (vật)Korean: 다트Turkish: dart (oyun) - dart (ok)Urdu: ڈارٹس (کھیل) - ڈارٹ (چیز)Indonesian: dart (permainan) - dart (anak panah)
Example Sentences
We played darts at the bar last night.
basic
A set of darts has three pieces.
basic
He threw the darts at the board.
basic
Are you any good at darts?
natural
Let's grab a drink and play some darts.
natural
The pub has a darts league every Friday night.
natural