Casinos (en. Casinos)

/kaˈsi.nos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Establishment where games of chance are held.

The city's casino offers a wide variety of games.

El casino de la ciudad ofrece una amplia variedad de juegos.

Place that includes restaurants, shows, and other entertainment in addition to games.

The new casino has a theater that features plays every week.

El nuevo casino cuenta con un teatro que presenta obras cada semana.

Building where social events, such as dances or meetings, are organized.

The town's casino was the chosen place for the wedding.

El casino del pueblo fue el lugar elegido para la boda.

The term 'casino' comes from the Italian 'casino', which means 'small house'.

to play at the casino

To participate in games of chance at a casino.

jugar en el casino

to place a bet

To put money on a game hoping to win.

hacer una apuesta

the luck of the casino

To refer to the random nature of the outcomes in a casino.

la suerte del casino

games of chance

Activities where money is wagered based on uncertain outcomes.

juegos de azar

bet

The action of risking money on the outcome of a game.

apuesta

slot machines

Gaming machines that allow bets to win prizes.

tragamonedas

Red light

Some say that the casino is filled with red lights to attract players.

Algunos dicen que el casino está lleno de luces rojas para atraer a los jugadores.

To drop anchor

When we arrived at the casino, we decided to drop anchor and start playing.

Cuando llegamos al casino, decidimos echar el ancla y empezar a jugar.