apuesta

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈpwesta/
  • Rhymes: -esta
  • Syllabification: a‧pues‧ta

Etymology 1

Deverbal from apostar.

Noun

apuesta f (plural apuestas)

  1. bet, wager (an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner)

Verb

apuesta

  1. inflection of apostar (to bet):
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

Adjective

apuesta f sg

  1. feminine singular of apuesto

Etymology 3

Participle

apuesta f sg

  1. feminine singular of apuesto

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