авантю́ра — meaning in English

English meaning

• adventure noun An exciting or unusual experience, often involving some risk or the unknown.
• gamble verb To bet money or stake something valuable on an uncertain outcome, especially in games of chance.
• venture noun A risky or bold undertaking whose outcome is uncertain.

Senses

авантю́ра is used for these senses in English:

• adventure A daring feat; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; the encountering of risks.
• adventure A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
• gamble A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
• gamble A risky venture.
• venture A risky or daring undertaking or journey.

adventure — full definition

1. noun An exciting or unusual experience, often involving some risk or the unknown.
2. verb To take a risk by venturing into something uncertain.

gamble — full definition

1. verb To bet money or stake something valuable on an uncertain outcome, especially in games of chance.
2. verb To take a chance on something uncertain, hoping for a good result.
3. noun A risky decision or venture undertaken in hope of a payoff.

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