Phileas Fogg had won his wager. He had made his journey around the world in eighty days!
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Wager
//ˈweɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)//
Synonyms for "wager" (72 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (21)
Related words (36)
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12 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
7 entriesderived from
1 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
9 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
97 translations across 34 languages.
Basque
1 entries- trabes noun (a stake; a pledge)
Belarusian
1 entries- закла́д noun (an agreement)
Bulgarian
4 entries- бас noun (a stake; a pledge)
- бас noun (an agreement)
- обло́г noun (an agreement)
- облог noun (a stake; a pledge)
Catalan
2 entries- aposta noun (a stake; a pledge)
- juguesca noun (a stake; a pledge)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 賭 /赌 noun (a stake; a pledge)
- 賭注 /赌注 noun (the subject of a bet)
Czech
4 entries- sázka noun (a stake; a pledge)
- sázka noun (an agreement)
- sázka noun (the subject of a bet)
- uzavřít sázku verb (to bet on something)
Dutch
4 entries- inzet noun (the subject of a bet)
- weddenschap noun (an agreement)
- verwedden verb (put up as collateral)
- wedden verb (put up as collateral)
Esperanto
4 entries- vetaĵo noun (a stake; a pledge)
- veto noun (a stake; a pledge)
- veto noun (an agreement)
- priveti verb (to bet on something)
Finnish
4 entries- panos noun (a stake; a pledge)
- vedonlyönti noun (an agreement)
- vedonlyöntikohde noun (the subject of a bet)
- veto noun (a stake; a pledge)
French
4 entries- mise noun (a stake; a pledge)
- mise noun (the subject of a bet)
- pari noun (an agreement)
- parier verb (to bet on something)
Georgian
1 entries- ფსონი noun (a stake; a pledge)
German
4 entries- Einsatz noun (a stake; a pledge)
- Pfand noun (a stake; a pledge)
- Wette noun (a stake; a pledge)
- Wette noun (an agreement)
Greek
2 entries- στοίχημα noun (a stake; a pledge)
- στοίχημα noun (the subject of a bet)
Greenlandic
1 entries- eqquiniut noun (a stake; a pledge)
Hungarian
2 entries- fogadás noun (an agreement)
- tét noun (a stake; a pledge)
Ingrian
2 entries- veto noun (a stake; a pledge)
- löövvä vettoa verb (to bet on something)
Italian
4 entries- posta noun (a stake; a pledge)
- puntata noun (a stake; a pledge)
- scommessa noun (a stake; a pledge)
- scommessa noun (an agreement)
Japanese
2 entries- 賭け noun (a stake; a pledge)
- 賭け noun (the subject of a bet)
Latin
1 entries- sponsiō noun (a stake; a pledge)
Macedonian
1 entries- облог noun (an agreement)
Marathi
4 entries- जुगार noun (the subject of a bet)
- पैज noun (the subject of a bet)
- पैज मारणे verb (to bet on something)
- पैज लावणे verb (to bet on something)
Middle English
3 entries- wajour noun (a stake; a pledge)
- wajour noun (an agreement)
- wajour noun (the subject of a bet)
Māori
1 entries- peti verb (to bet on something)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- بحث noun (an agreement)
- بحث ایتمك verb (to bet on something)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Wad noun (a stake; a pledge)
Polish
1 entries- zakład noun (an agreement)
Portuguese
3 entries- aposta noun (a stake; a pledge)
- aposta noun (the subject of a bet)
- apostar verb (put up as collateral)
Russian
4 entries- закла́д noun (an agreement)
- пари́ noun (an agreement)
- ста́вка noun (a stake; a pledge)
- ста́вка noun (the subject of a bet)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- ulog noun (a stake; a pledge)
Slovak
1 entries- stávka noun (an agreement)
Spanish
4 entries- apuesta noun (a stake; a pledge)
- apuesta noun (the subject of a bet)
- envido noun (a stake; a pledge)
- envite noun (a stake; a pledge)
Tagalog
1 entries- taya noun (a stake; a pledge)
Ukrainian
3 entries- закла́д noun (an agreement)
- парі́ noun (an agreement)
- ста́вка noun (a stake; a pledge)
Walloon
1 entries- wadjî verb (to bet on something)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
It is safe to wager that every public idea and every accepted convention is foolish because it has suited the majority.
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What's the minimum wager?
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If you want to win a wager, bet against me in a major.
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