Significato in italiano

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Odds

🇬🇧 UK /["/ɒdz/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ɑːdz/"]/

Significato di Odds

the degree to which something is likely to happen

In simple words: The chances or likelihood of something happening.

Odds in una frase

• The odds of winning the lottery are extremely low.
• She calculated the odds before deciding to invest in the stock market.
• The odds are against us in this competition, but we will try our best.
• The odds of rain tomorrow are quite high according to the weather forecast.
• They placed bets based on the odds given by the bookmaker.
• Despite the odds being stacked against her, she managed to succeed.
• In poker, understanding the odds can significantly improve your chances of winning.
• The odds of two people having the same birthday in a group is surprisingly high.
• At the racetrack, the odds indicate how much you can win based on your bet.

Come usare Odds

Use 'odds' in conversations about probability or betting. It's neutral, but informal contexts work better. Avoid using it in very formal writing.

Grammar pattern

odds + of + noun/gerund

Memory hint

Think of 'odds' as 'odd chances' — unusual, surprising possibilities.

Parole correlate

Collocations with Odds

• considerable
• great
• impossible
• offer
• quote
• lay
• fall
• go down
• lengthen
• against the odds
• odds  against
• odds  of
• against all odds
• against all the odds
• face impossible odds
• considerable
• great
• impossible
• offer
• quote
• lay
• fall
• go down
• lengthen
• against the odds
• odds  against
• odds  of
• against all odds
• against all the odds
• face impossible odds
• considerable
• great
• impossible
• offer
• quote
• lay
• fall
• go down
• lengthen
• against the odds
• odds  against
• odds  of
• against all odds
• against all the odds
• face impossible odds

Synonyms for Odds

• conflict

Opposites of Odds

• certainty
• inevitability

Common mistakes with Odds

• 'Odds' is often confused with 'equal' when discussing chances.
• Learners may misuse 'odds' in singular rather than plural form.
• Some might think 'odds' only refers to gambling contexts.

Domande frequenti su Odds

Cosa significa Odds?

The chances or likelihood of something happening.

Cosa significa Odds in italiano?

The chances or likelihood of something happening.

Qual è la definizione di Odds?

the degree to which something is likely to happen

Come si usa Odds in una frase?

The odds of winning the lottery are extremely low.

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Odds?

She calculated the odds before deciding to invest in the stock market.

Quali sono i sinonimi di Odds?

Alcune alternative comuni sono conflict.

Qual è il contrario di Odds?

Significati opposti includono certainty, inevitability.

Quali parole si abbinano a Odds?

Si abbina spesso a considerable, great, impossible, offer, quote, lay, fall, go down, lengthen, against the odds, odds  against, odds  of, against all odds, against all the odds, face impossible odds, considerable, great, impossible, offer, quote, lay, fall, go down, lengthen, against the odds, odds  against, odds  of, against all odds, against all the odds, face impossible odds, considerable, great, impossible, offer, quote, lay, fall, go down, lengthen, against the odds, odds  against, odds  of, against all odds, against all the odds, face impossible odds.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con Odds?

'Odds' is often confused with 'equal' when discussing chances. Learners may misuse 'odds' in singular rather than plural form. Some might think 'odds' only refers to gambling contexts.

Come si pronuncia Odds?

US: /["/ɑːdz/"]/, UK: /["/ɒdz/"]/. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare Odds?

Use 'odds' in conversations about probability or betting. It's neutral, but informal contexts work better. Avoid using it in very formal writing.

Che livello CEFR ha Odds?

"Odds" è al livello C1 della scala CEFR.