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• Sustantivo que designa la acción de arriesgar dinero o bienes por el resultado incierto de un acontecimiento, generalmente en juegos de azar o apuestas, así como la cantidad acordada o el objeto comprometido en dicha acción.

A noun referring to an act of risking money or something of value on the outcome of an uncertain event, typically in gambling or wagering.

1. WagerA2informal

   An agreement to risk money or something of value on the outcome of an uncertain event.

   apuesta

   • He placed a bet on the football match.
   • My bet is that she'll win the race.
   • The bet was for $50 on the winner.

   Sinónimosgambleriskspeculationstakewager

2. Opinion or predictionB1informal

   An informal expression of confidence in a particular outcome.

   Apuesta (opinión o predicción)

   • My bet is that it will rain tomorrow.
   • That's a safe bet for the stock market.
   • Her bet for the election result was correct.

   Sinónimosfeelingforecastguesshunchpredictionspeculation

• Verbo que significa arriesgar dinero o algo valioso sobre el resultado de un evento incierto, o tener una opinión firme sobre algo.

A verb used to indicate wagering money or something of value on the outcome of an uncertain event.

verbo irregular

1. Wager moneyA2informal

   To risk money on the result of an uncertain future event, especially a game or competition.

   Apostar dinero

   • I'll bet $10 that my team wins the match.
   • She bet her friend she could finish first.
   • He bet on the horse that came in second.

   Sinónimoschancegamblehazardriskspeculatestakewager

2. Express certaintyA2informal

   To say with confidence that something is true or will happen.

   apostar a que

   • I bet you can't solve this puzzle.
   • I bet it's going to rain this afternoon.
   • She bet he would forget his lines on stage.

Variantes phrasalbet on