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UK//bɛts//US//bɛts//

Meaning of Bets

Multiple risks of money placed on the outcome of events or games.

In simple words: A risk of money on a game or event's outcome.

Bets in a sentence

  • She had several bets on the horse race.
  • They placed their bets before the game started.
  • He lost all his bets at the poker table.
  • Making smart bets can increase your chances of winning.
  • She enjoys analyzing statistics to make better bets.

How to use Bets

Typically used in gambling contexts; avoid in formal situations. Use 'bet' for singular and 'bets' for plural.

Grammar pattern

make + bets

Memory hint

Think of placing multiple bets like stacking your chips up in a casino.

Related words

Collocations with Bets

  • place bets
  • make bets
  • win bets
  • lose bets
  • hedge bets

Synonyms for Bets

  • wagers
  • stakes
  • risks
  • gambles
  • investments

Opposites of Bets

Common mistakes with Bets

  • Confused with 'bet' as a singular form.
  • Using 'bets' when referring to a single wager.
  • Saying 'betting' instead of 'bets' in plural contexts.

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Frequently asked questions about Bets

What does Bets mean?

A risk of money on a game or event's outcome.

What is the definition of Bets?

Multiple risks of money placed on the outcome of events or games.

How do you use Bets in a sentence?

She had several bets on the horse race.

Can you give another example of Bets?

They placed their bets before the game started.

What are synonyms for Bets?

Common alternatives include wagers, stakes, risks, gambles, investments.

What is the opposite of Bets?

Opposite meanings include certainty, sureness.

What words go with Bets?

It commonly pairs with place bets, make bets, win bets, lose bets, hedge bets.

What are common mistakes when using Bets?

Confused with 'bet' as a singular form. Using 'bets' when referring to a single wager. Saying 'betting' instead of 'bets' in plural contexts.

How do you pronounce Bets?

US: //bɛts//, UK: //bɛts//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Bets?

Typically used in gambling contexts; avoid in formal situations. Use 'bet' for singular and 'bets' for plural.