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scommettere

to bet, to wager

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

puntarerischiaregiocaresperare con forza

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

essere certonon rischiarerifiutare la scommessa

Usage note

Irregular past participle: 'scommesso'. 'Scommessa' = bet/wager (noun).

Example

"Scommetto che non riesci a finirlo in un'ora!"

"I bet you can't finish it in an hour!"

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