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    Lot (en. Batch)

    lɔ

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A group or quantity of objects or elements.
    He won a lot of books in the competition.
    Il a gagné un lot de livres lors du concours.
    A parcel of land.
    We bought a lot to build our house.
    Nous avons acheté un lot pour construire notre maison.
    A share in a distribution or a lottery draw.
    She won the grand prize of the raffle.
    Elle a gagné le lot principal de la tombola.

    Etymology

    Latin origin 'lotta' meaning 'drawing' or 'portion'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    bundle of happiness
    A large amount of happiness.
    lot de bonheur
    to make a good haul
    To obtain something lucky or beneficial.
    faire un bon lot
    to have one's share of worries
    To have a quantity of problems.
    avoir son lot de soucis

    Related Words

    subdivision
    A division of land into several lots.
    lotissement
    lottery
    A game of chance with prizes awarded by drawing lots.
    loterie

    Slang Meanings

    A big bundle or a good number of items.
    I received a lot of second-hand clothes.
    J'ai reçu un lot de vêtements d'occasion.
    A large quantity of something, often in a casual manner.
    There was a lot of people at the party.
    Il y avait un lot de gens à la fête.