noun
Meaning 1
a game of chance similar to bingo
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
lotto
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Australian: /ˈlɔtəʉ/
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Australian: [ˈlɔɾʌʉ]
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -ɒtəʊ
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CMU ARPABET: L AA1 T OW2 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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CMU ARPABET 2: L AA1 T OW0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
a lottery
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bingo, beano, keno
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: board game
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian lotto. Doublet of lot.
Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Armenian: լոտո (loto) — game of chance similar to bingo
- Bulgarian: лото (loto) — game of chance similar to bingo
- Chinese Mandarin: 樂透 /乐透 (lètòu) — game of chance similar to bingo
- Finnish: lotto — game of chance similar to bingo
- French: loto — game of chance similar to bingo
- Georgian: ლოტო (loṭo) — game of chance similar to bingo
- German: Lotto — game of chance similar to bingo
- Japanese: ロト (roto) — game of chance similar to bingo
- Korean: 로토 (roto) — game of chance similar to bingo
- Korean: 로또 (rotto) — game of chance similar to bingo
- Russian: лото́ (lotó) — game of chance similar to bingo
- Arabic: يَانَصِيب (yānaṣīb) — lottery
- Arabic: لوتو (lōtō) — lottery
- Armenian: վիճակախաղ (vičakaxaġ) — lottery
- Bulgarian: лотария (lotarija) — lottery
- Chinese Mandarin: 樂透 /乐透 (lètòu) — lottery
- Finnish: arpajaiset — lottery
- German: Lotto — lottery
- German: Lotterie — lottery
- Italian: lotto — lottery
- Portuguese: loto — lottery
- Portuguese: loteria — lottery
- Russian: лотере́я (lotɛréja) — lottery