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lottery in German

lottery in German is Lotterie — lottery means a game in which people buy numbered tickets and prizes are awarded to whichever numbers are drawn at random.

lottery in German

Lotterie
noun

What does "lottery" mean?

  1. noun A game in which people buy numbered tickets and prizes are awarded to whichever numbers are drawn at random.
    "He won ten thousand dollars in the state lottery."
  2. noun Something whose outcome depends entirely on chance rather than effort or skill.
    "Getting a good seat on the flight felt like a total lottery."
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lottery in a sentence

  • He won ten thousand dollars in the state lottery.
  • They pooled their money to buy lottery tickets every Friday.
  • Getting a good seat on the flight felt like a total lottery.

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What is "lottery" in German?

"lottery" in German is Lotterie. lottery means: A game in which people buy numbered tickets and prizes are awarded to whichever numbers are drawn at random.

How do you use "lottery" in a sentence?

Example: "He won ten thousand dollars in the state lottery." In German, "lottery" is Lotterie.

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