No. 6,227 in German
dias
"Dias" in German means "slide" (as in a photographic slide).
In a sentence
Ich habe ein Dias in einem Projektor verwendet.
I used a slide in a projector.
Here, 'dias' refers to singular 'slide' as a physical transparent picture typically used in projectors.
Meine Sammlung von Dias zeigt die schönsten Sehenswürdigkeiten.
My collection of slides shows the most beautiful landmarks.
In this example, 'dias' is plural (slides) and refers to a collection of such items.
Der Dias konnte wegen seiner Größe nicht verarbeitet werden.
The slide couldn't be processed due to its size.
This use demonstrates that 'dias' is a countable noun referring to a specific slide.
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