betting

apuestas

Actividad de arriesgar dinero sobre lo que ocurrirá, con la esperanza de ganar más.

En inglés sencillo: The activity of risking money on what will happen, hoping to win more money.

• Betting can cost you money.
• Online betting has become popular.
• He lost his savings through betting on horses.

Cómo se usa: betting on something (Betting on football is common here.)

Sinónimos: gambling, wagering

Expresiones frecuentes: sports betting, online betting, betting odds

apostador

Se dice de quien arriesga dinero por el resultado de una carrera, un juego u otro acontecimiento.

En inglés sencillo: Describing someone who risks money on the result of a race, game, or other event.

• He is a betting man.
• A betting woman might risk money on this race.
• If I were a betting person, I would back the home team.

Sinónimos: gambling

Expresiones frecuentes: betting man, betting woman, betting person