kansspel

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Dutch

Etymology

From kans (chance) +‎ spel (game).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: kans‧spel

Noun

kansspel n (plural kansspelen, diminutive kansspelletje n)

  1. a game of chance, entirely depending on luck
    De lotto en automaten waarbij handigheid geen rol speelt zijn kansspelen
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  2. a gamble, a risky business
    Beleggen zonder kennis van zaken is een kansspel
    Investing without insight is a gamble.

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