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Italian

roulette

/ruˈlɛt/noun · feminineB2
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Meaning

roulette

  • a gambling game played on a revolving wheel with numbered compartments

In a sentence

Hanno puntato tutto sul rosso alla roulette.

They bet everything on red at the roulette table.

Non dovresti rischiare i tuoi soldi alla roulette.

You should not risk your money on roulette.

È vero che la roulette del casinò è truccata?

Is it true that the casino roulette wheel is rigged?

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
roulettefeminine · singular
roulettefeminine · plural
roulettefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable loanword from French: takes feminine agreements (la roulette, le roulette).
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