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wagers

/ˈweɪdʒərz/

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noun

Wetten, Einsatz

Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge.

Examples :

"Example: "The friends made small wagers on who would win the school spelling bee." "

Die Freunde schlossen kleine Wetten ab, wer den Rechtschreibwettbewerb der Schule gewinnen würde.

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noun

Wetten, Wetten

That on which bets are laid; the subject of a bet.

Examples :

"The upcoming football game is the most common of the wagers between my friends. "

Das kommende Fußballspiel ist die häufigste Wette unter meinen Freunden.

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noun

Wettschulden, Wette

A contract by which two parties or more agree that a certain sum of money, or other thing, shall be paid or delivered to one of them, on the happening or not happening of an uncertain event.

Examples :

"The students placed wagers on who would win the school spelling bee. "

Die Schüler wetteten darauf, wer den Rechtschreibwettbewerb der Schule gewinnen würde.

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noun

Wetten, Wettschulden

An offer to make oath.

Examples :

"In the past, witnesses in court sometimes supported their testimony with wagers of their life, symbolically offering their lives as a guarantee of truth. "

In der Vergangenheit untermauerten Zeugen vor Gericht ihre Aussagen manchmal mit Wetten auf ihr Leben und boten symbolisch ihr Leben als Wahrheitsgarantie an.

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verb

Wettest, setzen

To bet something; to put it up as collateral

Examples :

"He wagers his favorite comic book that the school team will win the game. "

Er wettet sein Lieblingscomicbuch darauf, dass die Schulmannschaft das Spiel gewinnen wird.

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verb

Wagen, vermuten

To suppose; to dare say.

Examples :

"I wagers it will rain tomorrow, considering how cloudy the sky is. "

Ich wette, dass es morgen regnen wird, wenn man bedenkt, wie bewölkt der Himmel ist.

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noun

Wetter, Wettende

Agent noun of wage; one who wages.

Examples :

"The outcome of the debate was uncertain, but several wagers placed bets on their favored candidate. "

Der Ausgang der Debatte war ungewiss, aber mehrere Wetter setzten auf ihren bevorzugten Kandidaten.