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    Ruleta (en. Roulette)

    [ruˈleta]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A game of chance where bets are placed on a number or color by spinning the wheel.
    At the casino, he plays roulette every time he visits.
    En el casino, juega a la ruleta cada vez que visita.
    One of the many forms of gambling found in casinos.
    Roulette is popular among gamblers.
    La ruleta es popular entre los apostadores.
    The device used to play, consisting of a wheel and a ball.
    The roulette stopped, and the croupier announced the winning number.
    La ruleta se detuvo y el croupier anunció el número ganador.

    Etymology

    From the French 'roulette', which means 'small wheel'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to play roulette
    To participate in a game of roulette.
    hacer ruleta
    to bet on the roulette
    To place a bet at the roulette table.
    apostar en la ruleta

    Related Words

    croupier
    A person who manages the game at a casino table.
    croupier
    bet
    The amount of money risked in a game.
    apuesta
    gaming table
    A surface designed for conducting games of chance.
    mesa de juego

    Slang Meanings

    To play without strategy
    In roulette, sometimes people play wildly.
    En la ruleta, a veces se juega a lo loco.
    To lose quickly
    The game of roulette can make you lose your shirt.
    El juego de ruleta puede hacer que se pierda la camisa.