bet in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bet in the English»French Dictionary

I.bet [Brit bɛt, Am bɛt] N

1. bet (gamble):

bet

pari m

to have a bet on a race/on a horse

parier dans une course/sur un cheval

to place or put or lay a bet on horse, dog

parier or faire un pari sur

to place or put or lay a bet on number, colour

miser sur

to make a bet that …

faire le pari que …

to make a bet

parier or faire un pari (with avec)

to do sth for a bet

faire qc à la suite d'un pari

‘place your bets!’ (in roulette)

‘faites vos jeux!’

this make of car is supposed to be a good or safe bet

cette marque de voiture devrait être une valeur sûre

your best bet is to take the motorway

le mieux pour toi est de prendre l'autoroute

2. bet (guess):

my bet is that …

moi je pense que …

3. bet (stake):

bet (gen)

pari m

bet (in casino)

mise f

II.bet <pres part betting; pret, pp bet or betted> [Brit bɛt, Am bɛt] VB trans

bet (gen)

parier (on sur)

bet (in gambling)

parier, miser

to bet that …

parier que …

I bet you 100 dollars (that) I win

je te parie 100 dollars que je gagne

you can bet your ass sl or your life or your boots inf or your bottom dollar inf (that)

tu peux parier tout ce que tu veux or ta chemise que

bet you can/can't! (between children)

chiche!

III.bet <pres part betting; pret, pp bet or betted> [Brit bɛt, Am bɛt] VB intr

bet (gen)

parier (on sur)

bet (gen)

parier

bet (in casino)

miser

to bet on a horse

parier or miser sur un cheval

to bet on a race

jouer or parier dans une course

to bet on sth happening

parier que qc va se produire

something will go wrong, you can bet on it

il y a forcément quelque chose qui va aller de travers, tu peux en être sûr

I'm willing to bet on it!

j'en mettrais ma tête à couper!

I wouldn't bet on it!

je n'y compterais pas trop!

I'll bet! (in agreement)

ça se comprend!

I'll bet! (ironically)

ben voyons! inf

you bet!

tu parles!, et comment!

safe bet N

it's/he's a safe bet

c'est quelque chose/quelqu'un de sûr

it's a safe bet that …

il est certain que …

place bet [ˈpleɪs bet] N

place bet

pari m placé

to make a place bet

jouer placé

ante-post bet N Brit HORSE RAC

ante-post bet

pari effectué avant que les numéros des chevaux soient connus

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to place an each-way bet on a horse/dog

parier qu'un cheval/chien va arriver dans les trois premiers d'une course

to bet on a horse/dog each-way

parier qu'un cheval/chien va arriver dans les trois premiers d'une course

Translations for bet in the French»English Dictionary

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parier

to bet

tu paries?

do you want to bet?

parier qc avec qn

to bet sb sth

parier avec qn que …

to bet sb that …

je te parie 10 euros/tout ce que tu veux qu'il ne sera pas élu

I bet you 10 euros/anything that he won't be elected

je (te) parie que tu ne le feras pas

I bet you won't do it

parier argent

to bet

parier sur cheval, boxeur

to bet on, to back

parier qc sur

to bet sth on

parier gros sur un cheval

to bet heavily on a horse, to place a large bet on a horse

il y a fort ou gros à parier que …

it's a safe bet that, the odds are that …

parier

to bet

je parie qu'il a encore oublié

I bet he has forgotten again

t'es pas chiche de le faire

I bet you can't do it

chiche que je le fais!

bet you I can do it!

c'est recta

you can bet on it

chaque fois que je lave mes vitres, c'est recta, il pleut

every time I clean the windows it rains, you can bet on it

miser

to bet (sur on)

miser sur le 2

to place a bet on the 2

miser à dix contre un

to bet ten to one

miser sur le mauvais cheval lit

to bet on the wrong horse

pari

bet

pari (gageure)

bet, wager

un pari de 50 euros

a 50-euro bet

faire/tenir un pari

to make/take up a bet

bet in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bet in the English»French Dictionary

I.bet <-tt-, bet [or -ted] , bet [or -ted]> [bet] N

bet

pari m

to do sth for [or on] a bet

faire qc par défi

to be the best bet

être ce qu'il y a de mieux à faire

to be a good bet

être la meilleure des choses

it's a safe bet that ...

c'est sûr que ...

to place a bet on sth

parier sur qc

to make a bet with sb

parier avec qn

II.bet <-tt-, bet [or -ted] , bet [or -ted]> [bet] VB trans

bet

parier

to bet sb anything he/she likes inf

parier à qn tout ce qu'il/elle veut

Phrases:

you can bet your boots [or ass inf] that ...

tu peux parier ce que tu veux que ...

(how much) do you want to bet?

tu paries (combien)?

I'll bet! inf

et comment!

you bet! inf

tu parles!

III.bet <-tt-, bet [or -ted] , bet [or -ted]> [bet] VB intr

bet

parier

to bet heavily

parier gros

to bet on a horse

miser sur un cheval

don't bet on it! inf

ne compte pas dessus!

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to bet one's shirt on sth

miser tout ce que l'on possède sur qc

Translations for bet in the French»English Dictionary

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pari

bet

parier qc à qn

to bet sb sth

parier qc sur qn/qc

to bet sth on sb/sth

tu paries que j'y arrive!

you bet I'll do it!

parier

to bet

parier sur qn/qc

to bet on sb/sth

parier aux courses

to bet on horses

quinté

bet on five horses

miser sur un animal/sur le rouge

to bet on an animal/the red

miser 8 contre 1

to place a bet at odds of 8 to 1

miser 100 dollars sur un cheval

to bet 100 dollars on a horse

miser sur l'impair (à la roulette)

to bet on the odd numbers

mon œil!

I bet!

chiche que je le fais! (capable)

I bet you I can do it!

mise

bet

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He should know how to ride a horse, bet on a horse, bet on the stock market, and bet on the cards.

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I'll bet that this location is a huge money-maker for the city which, no doubt, will never post the proper signage helpful to good drivers.

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But wherever you rank him, it's a safe bet that he'll feel right at home.

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If the marker is not acceptable, the bettor may bet with cash out-of-pocket or go all-in.

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I bet the huge increase in their wealth is not only due to inside information, but outright bribe-taking.

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Saloons and gaming tables were not the only places to bet however, and westerners had a well-deserved reputation of being willing to bet on anything.

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Only traces of the first and last letters are visible: the head of the first letter, bet, and upper edge of the last letter, nun.

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Spectators often bet on the outcome and proffer advice to their favoured competitor in the course of a match or score.

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Your best bet is to look for entrances: small holes ringed with hoarfrost, often in forests or fields with stubble, which may be surrounded by tracks.

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Spectators of Valencian pilota can bet on one of the two sides, and the trinquets and the "marxador" gets a commission from these bets.

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