odds

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Pronunciation

• (GA) IPA: /ɑdz/
• (RP) IPA: /ɒdz/

Noun

1. The ratio of the probability of an event happening to that of it not happening.

   I'd say the odds are strongly in favor of the sun rising tomorrow morning.

2. The ratio of winnings to stake in betting situations.
3. plural form of odd

Translations

• French: chances
• German: Wahrscheinlichkeit
• Italian: possibilità
• Portuguese: chances
• Russian: вероя́тность
• Spanish: probabilidad

Translations

• German: Gewinnquote

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