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place bet

/pleɪs bɛt/

Traduction: Miser de l'argent ou un objet de valeur sur l'issue d'un événement, comme une course, un jeu ou toute autre situation incertaine, dans l'espoir d'obtenir davantage en retour.

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/pleɪs bɛt/B1informalsport
  • frMiser de l'argent ou un objet de valeur sur l'issue d'un événement, comme une course, un jeu ou toute autre situation incertaine, dans l'espoir d'obtenir davantage en retour.

To wager money or something of value on the outcome of an event, such as a race, game, or other uncertain occurrence, with the hope of winning more in return.

  1. Wager moneyB1formal

    To risk money on the outcome of a race, game, or other event.

    frparier

    • He placed a bet on the horse to win the race.
    • She placed a bet on her favorite football team.
    • They placed a bet on the final score of the match.
  2. Make a predictionB2informal

    To express a confident opinion about a future event, often with a sense of risk.

    frparier sur

    • I'd place a bet that she'll get the promotion.
    • He placed a bet that it would rain today.
    • She placed a bet on the outcome of the election.