apuesta

Definitions of apuesta
  1. noun
    the act of gambling
    synonyms: partida
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    type of:
    juego
    the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
  2. noun
    betting where winners share the total amount wagered
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    type of:
    partida
    the act of gambling
  3. noun
    (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
    synonyms: licitación, oferta, puja, remate
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    type of:
    afirmación, exposición, informe, manifestación, relación
    a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
  4. noun
    the money risked on a gamble
    synonyms: parada, partida, postura
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    types:
    bote
    the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
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