Use of word bet

ставка, пари, предмет, человек, держать пари, биться об заклад

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Словосочетания

one’s best bet — дело верное, выигрышное  
to bet on the nose — (спорт.; жарг. ) поставить на победителя (на скачках)  

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Возможные однокоренные слова

better  — лучший, больший, лучше, больше, улучшать, держащий пари
betting  — пари
bettor  — держащий пари

Формы слова

verb
I/you/we/they: bet
he/she/it: bets
ing ф. (present participle): betting
2-я ф. (past tense): bet
3-я ф. (past participle): bet

noun
ед. ч.(singular): bet
мн. ч.(plural): bets

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A split bet is a bet placed on the line between two numbers.

Сплит ставка — это ставка, размещенная на линии между двумя номерами.

The minimum bet required to participate («qualifying bet«) varies for different campaigns.

Минимальная ставка, требуемая для участия («квалификационная ставка»), варьируется для разных кампаний.

A bet‘s a bet, and you lost.

Most commonly, fixed-limit games have two bet sizes, called the small bet and the big bet.

Чаще всего игры с фиксированным лимитом имеют два размера ставки, называемые малой ставкой и большой ставкой.

When a bet position is highlighted, a window appears and displays the minimum and maximum bet limits for that bet.

Когда позиция ставки выделена, появляется окно и отображает минимальные и максимальные лимиты ставок для этой ставки.

This bet can be won even if the players lose the main bet.

Эта ставка может быть выиграна, даже если игроки проиграли основную ставку.

The insurance bet is half of your original bet.

Страховая ставка составляет половину вашей первоначальной ставки.

Simply choose your bet, keep it fixed, and only change the value of the bet.

Просто выберите вашу ставку, сохраните ее и измените только сумму ставки.

A maximum bet will cost high rollers 50.00 per spin when all bet options are optimized.

Максимальная ставка будет стоит хайроллерам 50.00 за спин, когда все опции для ставок активизированы.

If you lose a bet, your next wager should be your initial bet.

Если вы проиграли ставку, ваша следующая ставка должна быть вашей первоначальной ставкой.

The processing time between placing your bet and the bet actually being accepted should be as short as possible.

Время обработки между размещением ставки и фактически принятой ставкой должно быть как можно короче.

Players first place a bet by choosing the denomination and bet amount.

Игроки сначала делают ставку, выбирая номинал и размер ставки.

A straight bet is the most frequent type of football bet.

Прямая ставка — самый частый вид футбольной ставки.

If the bet is won, the size of the next bet remains unchanged.

Если же ставка выиграла, размер следующей ставки остается неизменным.

If you lose this bet, you place another €10 bet.

Если вы проиграете эту ставку, вы делаете еще 10 ставок.

The portion of each bet (or side bet) will increase the size of this jackpot.

Часть каждой ставки (или побочной ставки) будет увеличивать размер этого джекпота.

This time bet £2 (double your first bet).

В этот раз ставка должна быть 2$ (Вы удваиваете свою ставку).

The User has no prior knowledge about any bet result of the underlying bet before placing it.

Пользователь не знает о каком-либо результате ставки базовой ставки до ее размещения.

A bet of equal size to an initial bet, such as in blackjack.

Double Down — ставка, равная первоначальной ставке, например, в блэкджеке.

Rules of this strategy presuppose change of bet depending on the result of each spin: increase of bet after unsuccessful spin, decrease of bet after successful one.

Правила этой стратегии предполагают изменение ставки в зависимости от результата каждого вращения: увеличение ставки после неудачного вращения, уменьшение ставки после успешного вращения.

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What does the word bet mean?

According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary of the English Language and other dictionaries like Collins English Dictionary and American Heritage, the word bet is a noun that refers to some stake or pledge between two or more parties that is risked on the outcome of an event, outcome of a contest, or outcome of an issue. This is also known as a wager. This can also be used in the phrase best bet and all bets are off, an idiom which stresses an uncertain outcome. This can also refer to the thing wagered on or a choice made by considering probability. Bet can also be used as a verb meaning to wager or to be able to be sure of a certain outcome, i.e. you bet. The past tense of bet is also bet. The pronunciation of bet is bɛt.

A good bet is one that is likely to go in your favor. A bad bet is one where you are likely to be the loser. If one loses a bet, they will likely have to forfeit a sum of money. People often bet on things like a sporting event where they bet on a team or competitor, playing poker, or playing the lottery. According to Dictionary and Urban Dictionary, the term bet is also a slang term of affirmation, approval and agreement. This is similar to the phrase “you bet,” and means okay, alright or for sure. This is used frequently in rap songs.

According to The Free Dictionary, the word bet when capitalized as BET can also stand for a plethora of different things as an acronym or abbreviation. Before using these, make sure that you provide the reader or listener with proper context so they can discern the correct meaning. 

• Black Entertainment Television
•   Benign Essential Tremor
•   Barbados External Telecommunications Ltd.
•   Black Ensemble Theater
•   Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (technique of characterising solids)
•   Brain Extraction Tool (medical imaging)
•   Blurred Edge Time
•   Biomedical Equipment Technology (various schools)
•   Bugeye Technologies Inc (Calgary, AB, Canada)
•   Bacon Egg & Tomato (sandwich)
•   Basic Education and Training
•   Brazil Eastern Time (GMT-0300)
•   Blow-out Emergency Team
•   Between
•   Building Entrance Terminal
•   Best Estimate of Trajectory
•   Business Event Type
•   South Beloit (Amtrak station code; South Beloit, IL)
•   Business Entity Tax (various locations)
•   Brunauer Emmett Teller (particle surface area measurements; aka Brunner Emmet Teller)
•   Binary Encoded Ternary
•   Bounded Exhaustive Testing (software development)
•   Beryllium Worker Training
•   Business English Teaching
•   Bringing Everybody Together (Philadelphia, PA)
•   Basic Execution Time
•   Bit Error Tolerance
•   Balloon Expulsion Test (constipation)
•   Business Entities and their Types (computing)
•   Built Environment Team (various organizations)
•   Bachelor of Engineering Technology (course/degree)
•   Bit Enhancement Technology
•   Bigeye Tunny (FAO fish species code)
•   Basic Economic Test
•   Board of Estimate and Taxation (various locations)
•   Bacterial Endotoxin Test
•   Bethel, AK, USA – Bethel (Airport Code)
•   Business Execution Team
•   Broadcast Energy Transmitter (G.I. Joe: The Movie)
•   Bureau d’Etudes Techniques (French: Office of Technical Studies; various consultancies)
•   Bio-Engineering Team

What is the origin of bet?

According to Etymonline, the word bet has been used as a verb and noun since the 1590s. This was originally used to refer to petty criminals, but has been used to mean to wager something since 1600. It has been used in various American English slang terms since the mid-19th century, including bet your life, bet your boots, and you bet. 6.This word may be a shortening of the word abet or from the obsolete beet meaning to make good, related to the word better. This has referred to something that has been wagered since 1796. Related words include abet, betcha, better, betting, and bettor.

How can bet be used in a sentence?

The word bet can be used in many different ways in the English language. Using words in a sentence is a great way to memorize their definition. Below are examples of bet. 

Beth bet that the best course of action was to spend the night at Ted’s house and drive home when the storm let up. This was a good alternative to trying to navigate heavy rain late at night.

The first person placed a two-dollar bet on the dark horse of the race. This was a new horse who had never raced before. The underdog won by a narrow margin of victory, and then he won over $100. After the result of a race came out, more people began to regard the point underdog with respect and placed a bet on him as well.

The teenage girl bet that she could figure out her ex’s new girlfriend by scrounging through social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Her plan of action was to piece together every bit of info she could find.

The author bet that he could get picked up by publishers at Random House and Harpercollins Publishers if he could get a foot in the door. This degree of certainty was unmatched by his talent at the present time, which was the main contingent issue in his finding fame.

He bet a large sum of money on the Princeton University sports team and lost a hefty fee when the team lost to Harvard. He vowed never to gamble again, though he did have a trip to the casino booked.

Overall, the word bet refers to an act of gambling on a future event of a contest. One tries to predict a probable consequence to place money on. An incorrect prediction can cause someone to lose money. 

Sources:

1. BET – What does BET stand for? | The Free Dictionary 
2. bet – Slang dictionary | Dictionary.com 
3. Bet | Urban Dictionary 
4. Bet | Definition of Bet | Merriam-Webster 
5. bet | Origin and meaning of bet by Online Etymology Dictionary 

bet — перевод на русский

/bɛt/

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛt/
• Rhymes: -ɛt

Etymology 1[edit]

From 16th-century criminal slang, likely from abet or Old English bætan (“to make better”); or from Old French abeter (“to entice”), from a- (“to”) + beter (“hound on, urge, to bait”); but in either case ultimately from Proto-Germanic. More at abet.

Noun[edit]

bet (plural bets)

2. A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).

   Dylan owes Fletcher $30 from an unsuccessful bet.

3. (Philippines, figuratively, informal, by extension) A candidate (for elections and pageants).
4. A degree of certainty.

   It’s a safe bet that it will rain tomorrow.

   There’s a decent bet that we’ll be able to reach the top of that hill in an hour.

   It’s an even bet that Jim will come top of the maths test tomorrow.

   There’s a good bet that Sally will arrive later.

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Verb[edit]

bet (third-person singular simple present bets, present participle betting, simple past and past participle bet or betted)

1. To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.

   • c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:

     John a Gaunt loved him well, and betted much money on his head.

   • 1858, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., The Deacon’s Masterpiece or The Wonderful One-Hoss Shay

     I’ll bet you two to one I’ll make him do it.

2. To be sure of something; to be able to count on something.

   Fancy going for a drink after work?
   You bet I do!

3. (poker) To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round.

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bet (slang, chiefly US)

1. Expression of general agreement or acceptance.

   • 2008 November 5, S.O.U.LMag‎^[1], number 13, page 66:

     He asked if KRS could come by and meet up with a few of us there on Monday night, as he wanted to show him the church and have me build with him. Aight, bet.

   • 2013 September 16, Insight News‎^[2], volume 40, number 38, page 6:

     Then I rocked the Kansas show and after Jay said, ‘Look, if you want, you can go on tour with us and open and close the shows, but we can’t pay you, but we’ll make sure you get the exposure.’ So I said bet,

   • 2017 November 6, The DePaulia‎^[3], volume 102, number 8, DePaul University, page 20:

     She texted Jimenez and told him it was a nice time, but she wasn’t feeling him and apologized. “Bet,” Jimenez replied, because she kind of pissed him off with that comment.

2. Exclamation indicating acceptance of a challenge or an absurd proposal.

   • 2018 September 4, The Rice Thresher‎^[4], volume 103, number 3, Rice University, page 9:

     What you may not have stopped to consider is that Big Clit Energy (here referred to as B.C.E.) has been around since… BCE! Eve? She looked sin in the eye and said, “Bet.”

   • 2019 April 30, Key Magazine‎^[5], Bowling Green State University: BG Falcon Media, page 26:

     “(Drummer Brenden Accettura) texted me that and was like, ‘Should we name our band The Hot Mess Express?’ and I said, ‘Bet.’ So now that’s our name,” Abbie said, getting words out between laughs.

3. Exclamation of joy at good fortune.

   • 2019 May 31, CopyWrite Magazine‎^[6], number 14, page 43:

     I started making jokes about him feeling like tough sh*t after that presentation haha. Everyone at school geeked his head up [inflated his ego]. He probably got two fruit cups from the lunch lady that day and said, “Bet! I’m gonna keep doing this!”

Etymology 2[edit]

From Hebrew בית‎ (bēt).

Noun[edit]

bet

1. Alternative form of beth

Etymology 3[edit]

Abbreviation.

Preposition[edit]

bet

1. (knitting) between

   • 1998, Kristin Nicholas, Knitting the New Classics, page 63:

     insert right-hand needle bet 2 sts just knitted

Anagrams[edit]

• BTE, TEB

Bislama[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From English bait.

Noun[edit]

bet

1. bait

Etymology 2[edit]

From English bet.

Verb[edit]

bet

1. to gamble

Brokskat[edit]

Verb[edit]

bet

1. continued

Crimean Tatar[edit]

Noun[edit]

bet

1. face
2. side, direction
3. page

Declension[edit]

Synonyms[edit]

• yüz, çıray (face)
• saife (page)

References[edit]

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[7], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Phoenician [Term?].

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ˈbet/, [ˈbe̞t̪]
• Rhymes: -et
• Syllabification^(key): bet

Noun[edit]

bet

1. beth (second letter of the Hebrew and Phoenician scripts and the Northwest Semitic abjad)

Declension[edit]

Inflection of bet (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative	bet	betit
genitive	betin	betien
partitive	betiä	betejä
illative	betiin	beteihin
	singular	plural
nominative	bet	betit
accusative	nom.	bet	betit
gen.	betin
genitive	betin	betien
partitive	betiä	betejä
inessive	betissä	beteissä
elative	betistä	beteistä
illative	betiin	beteihin
adessive	betillä	beteillä
ablative	betiltä	beteiltä
allative	betille	beteille
essive	betinä	beteinä
translative	betiksi	beteiksi
instructive	—	betein
abessive	betittä	beteittä
comitative	See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of bet (type risti)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative betini betini accusative nom. betini betini gen. betini genitive betini betieni partitive betiäni betejäni inessive betissäni beteissäni elative betistäni beteistäni illative betiini beteihini adessive betilläni beteilläni ablative betiltäni beteiltäni allative betilleni beteilleni essive betinäni beteinäni translative betikseni beteikseni instructive — — abessive betittäni beteittäni comitative — beteineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative betisi betisi accusative nom. betisi betisi gen. betisi genitive betisi betiesi partitive betiäsi betejäsi inessive betissäsi beteissäsi elative betistäsi beteistäsi illative betiisi beteihisi adessive betilläsi beteilläsi ablative betiltäsi beteiltäsi allative betillesi beteillesi essive betinäsi beteinäsi translative betiksesi beteiksesi instructive — — abessive betittäsi beteittäsi comitative — beteinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative betimme betimme accusative nom. betimme betimme gen. betimme genitive betimme betiemme partitive betiämme betejämme inessive betissämme beteissämme elative betistämme beteistämme illative betiimme beteihimme adessive betillämme beteillämme ablative betiltämme beteiltämme allative betillemme beteillemme essive betinämme beteinämme translative betiksemme beteiksemme instructive — — abessive betittämme beteittämme comitative — beteinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative betinne betinne accusative nom. betinne betinne gen. betinne genitive betinne betienne partitive betiänne betejänne inessive betissänne beteissänne elative betistänne beteistänne illative betiinne beteihinne adessive betillänne beteillänne ablative betiltänne beteiltänne allative betillenne beteillenne essive betinänne beteinänne translative betiksenne beteiksenne instructive — — abessive betittänne beteittänne comitative — beteinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative betinsä betinsä accusative nom. betinsä betinsä gen. betinsä genitive betinsä betiensä partitive betiään betiänsä betejään betejänsä inessive betissään betissänsä beteissään beteissänsä elative betistään betistänsä beteistään beteistänsä illative betiinsä beteihinsä adessive betillään betillänsä beteillään beteillänsä ablative betiltään betiltänsä beteiltään beteiltänsä allative betilleen betillensä beteilleen beteillensä essive betinään betinänsä beteinään beteinänsä translative betikseen betiksensä beteikseen beteiksensä instructive — — abessive betittään betittänsä beteittään beteittänsä comitative — beteineen beteinensä

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /beːt/
• Homophone: Beet

Verb[edit]

bet

1. singular imperative of beten

Usage notes[edit]

The form bete is more common.

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hebrew בַּיִ״ת‎ (báyiṯ).

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛt/
• Rhymes: -ɛt
• Hyphenation: bèt

Noun[edit]

bet f (invariable)

1. beth
   1. the name of the Phoenician-script letter 𐤁
   2. the name of the Hebrew script letter ב

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• beta

Anagrams[edit]

• Tbe.

Latgalian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *bet. Cognates include Latvian bet and Lithuanian bet.

Not related to English but.

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): [ˈbʲæt]
• Hyphenation: bet

Conjunction[edit]

bet

1. but

References[edit]

• Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN

Latvian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Baltic *bet, from Proto-Indo-European *be, *bʰe (“outside, without”) (whence also the Latvian preposition bez), to which an old particle -t was added, visible also in the Latvian particle it and the adverb šeit (“here”). Cognates include Lithuanian bèt, Sudovian bat.^[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): [bɛt]

Conjunction[edit]

bet

1. adversative conjunction, used to express contrast or opposition; but

   istaba bija maza, bet mājīga ― the room was small but cozy

   komandiera īsais, bet atlētiskais augums veidoja neskaidru siluetu ― the commander’s short but athletic body (lit. size) made an unclear, vague silhouette

2. (with tomēr) expressing contrast, opposition with a nuance of concession; yet, but still

   stiprs un izturīgs, bet tomēr tāds kā paviegls, likās, visvairāk tikai aiz lielības Martiņš te skrēja ― strong and enduring, yet somewhat light; it seemed that Martiņš was running there rather because of posturing (= to be able to boast about it)

3. (with gan) expressing strong contrast, opposition; but, but instead

   tur nestāvēja rakstāmgaldi, bet gan parasti virtuves galdi ar vienu atvilktni ― the desks weren’t there, but instead simple kitchen tables with (only) one drawer

   Šellija Prometejs neienīst savu mocītāju Jupiteru, bet gan sirsnīgi nožēlo ― Shelley’s Prometheus does not hate his tormentor Jupiter, but instead sincerely regrets (what he did)

4. (with ne, nevis) expressing strong contrast, opposition; but not

   atnāca Jānis, bet nevis Pēteris ― Jānis came, but not Pēteris

   etiķim jābūt dzidram, skābam, bet ne asam, kodīgam ― vinegar must be clear, acid, but not sharp, harsh (= ‘biting’)

5. (with a preceding negative clause) (expressing strong contrast, opposition)

   tas, kas neredzams sēž uz soliņa man līdzās, nav Roberts, bet Harijs ― the one sitting invisibly on the bench near me is not Roberts, but Harijs

   vīnu apkārt dodama, viņa nenolaida acu, bet skatījās katram taisni sējā ― (while) giving wine around, she did not lower her eyes, but (instead) looked straight in the face of every one (of them)

   ne atpakaļ, bet uz priekšu iet mūsu dzīves gaita! ― not backward, but forward our life’s pace goes!

   automobilis brauca nevis pa lielceļu, bet taisni pa meža ceļu ― the car did not go on the highway, but straight along the forest road

6. (with gan in the preceding sentence) expressing opposition to the preceding event, which did not achieve its goal, was frustrated (indeed) … but

   Sīmanis gan mantu novēlēja, bet mir nenomira ― Sīmanis did indeed want the property, but die, he didn’t (= he did not go as far as dying for it)

   rokas gan pieķēris ratu malai, bet neparko nevarēja attrāpīt ass galu ― (his) hands did (manage to) catch the edge of the wheel, but couldn’t reach the end of the axle

7. used to express an inconsistency or contradiction between two clauses, or a frustrated expectation

   lietus beidzot pārgājis, bet saules nav ― the rain has finally passed, but there is no sun

   meitenes bārienu gaida, bet štāba priekšnieks smaida… ― the girls were expecting a scolding, but the chief of staff smiled…

   Jānis Bruzils juta, ka viena acs tam pamazām aiztūkst un apmiglo kā ar sarkanu miglu, bet toties otra kļūst arvien skaidrāka ― Jānis Bruzils felt that one eye was slowly swelling and becoming covered with a red mist, but in contrast the other was becoming clearer and clearer

8. used to connect a sentence to the preceding context, indicating an inconsistency or contradiction, or a frustrated expectation; But…

   Līzei bija bezgala žēl izmocītās jaunās sievas. Bet nu bija jāiet iekšā un jārunājas ar citiem ― Līze was infinitely sorry for the exhausted young woman. But she had to go in and talk to others.

   pēc svētkiem Kārlēns aizgāja un solījās pārnākt atkal rudenī. Bet nepārnāca ne rudenī, ne pavasarī… ― after the festivities Kārlēns went (away), promising to stay there again next fall. But he didn’t come neither next fall, nor next spring…

9. used to connect a subordinate clause indicating concession to a main clause; but

   lai kāds dzērājs Vanags, bet ataugu viņš taupīja, ragavām ilksi, pat to viņš neļāva nocirst savā mežā ― that Vanags may be a drunkard, but he conserved the (new) forest growth, sleigh lumber (= wood for making sleighs), he didn’t let it be cut in his forest

10. (in combinations like ne vien …, bet arī, ne tikai …, bet arī, ne tikvien …, bet arī) used to coordinate clause elements; not only …, but also

    riekstu eļļa noder ne vien uzturam, bet arī parfimērijas un laku pagatavošanai ― hazelnut oil is useful not only for consumption, but also for perfume and varnish producers

    Nikolajs Sņegovs bija ļoti aizrāvies ne tikai ar matemātiku, bet arī ar seno laiku vēsturi ― Nikolajs Sņegovs was very fascinated not only by mathematics, but also by ancient history

11. (with tad) used to strengthen emotionally the idea expressed in a sentence as opposed to some expectation but…!, but then…!

    bet tad nosēts linu lauks, bez vienas svītrinas, kā ar palagu noklāts! ― but then the flax field was (fully) strewn, as if covered with a blanket

    bet tad ir gan milzenis akmens! ― but that is a giant stone!

12. (used as a noun) obstacle, hindrance, “but”

    šim pasākumam ir savs “bet” — this undertaking has its own but (= there is an obstacle to it)

    tas jau slikti nebūtu, sieviņ, bet ir viens bet ― that wouldn’t be bad, wifey, but there is one “but”…

Usage notes[edit]

Latvian bet is to some extent a «false friend» of English but, since it is used not only in adversative (but) contexts, but also in certain additive (and) contexts, when there is the idea of contrast (while…) between two situations, very much like Russian а (a): es strādāju, bet mana sieva lasa grāmatu “I am working, and (= while) my wife is reading a book” (cf. Russian я работаю, а моя жена читает книгу). A more strongly adversative word, used to stress contrast, contradiction, or inconsistency, is taču, which would correspond to Russian но (no).

Synonyms[edit]

• taču
• tomēr

References[edit]

Lithuanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Cognate with Latvian bet. From bè (“without”) + particle -t. This particle comes from tè (“let, may it be”), compare nèt (“even”) < nete.

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /bʲɛt/

Conjunction[edit]

bèt

1. (adversative) but, yet, though (introduces an idea contrary to or a concession to the previous statement)

   Nóriu, bèt negaliù. — I want to, but I can’t.

   Paskutìnis, bèt nè prasčiáusias — Last but not least

Particle[edit]

bet (unstressed)

1. (in conjunction with interrogative words) any-, -ever (suggesting the complement is not important or irrelevant)

   bet kadà — whenever, anytime

   Jaučiúosi geriaũ neĩ bet kadà! — I feel better than ever!

   bet kurìs — whichever, any

   Bet kuriuõ ãtveju àš darýsiu polìtinę karjèrą — I’ll make it in politics, no matter what it takes.

Derived terms[edit]

Middle Dutch[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /bet/

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Dutch bit.(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Is this bi+met?”)

Preposition[edit]

bet

1. with, together with

   Synonym: met

2. with, by means of, using

   Synonym: met

Etymology 2[edit]

Adverb[edit]

bet

1. Alternative form of bat

Etymology 3[edit]

From bi + te. Compare Middle High German biz (German bis).

Preposition[edit]

bet

1. (rare) up to

Further reading[edit]

• “bet (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “bet (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “bet (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “bet (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II

Middle English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old English bet, from Proto-West Germanic *bati, from Proto-Germanic *batiz. In adverbial senses, later supplemented by bettre.

Alternative forms[edit]

• bett, bette
• bæt (early)

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /bɛt/

Adverb[edit]

bet

1. comparative degree of wel

Descendants[edit]

• English: bet (obsolete)

Adjective[edit]

bet (only in predicates)

1. comparative degree of wel

Descendants[edit]

• English: bet (obsolete)

Noun[edit]

bet

1. Something or someone which is more wel (i.e. better).

Descendants[edit]

• English: bet (obsolete)

References[edit]

• “bet, adv. & adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-17.
• “bet, adv. & adj. as n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-17.

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

bet

1. Alternative form of beten (“to beat”)

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

• beit

Verb[edit]

bet

1. simple past of bite

Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *batiz.

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /bet/

Adverb[edit]

bet

1. better
2. rather

Old Saxon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *batiz.

Adverb[edit]

bet

1. better
2. rather

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /bɛt/
• Rhymes: -ɛt
• Syllabification: bet

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from German Bett, from Middle High German bet, bette, from Old High German betti, from Proto-Germanic *badją, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *bʰedʰh₂-.

Noun[edit]

bet m inan (diminutive becik)

1. baby’s sleeping bag

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Hebrew בית‎ (béyt).

Noun[edit]

bet m inan (indeclinable)

1. beth (Aramaic and Hebrew letter)

Further reading[edit]

• bet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• bet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

bet m or n (feminine singular betă, masculine plural beți, feminine and neuter plural bete)

1. Obsolete form of biet.

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

• bet in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

• IPA^(key): /ˈbet/ [ˈbet̪]
• Rhymes: -et
• Syllabification: bet

Noun[edit]

bet f (plural bet)

1. beth; the Hebrew letter ב

Swedish[edit]

Verb[edit]

bet

1. past tense of bita.

Tok Pisin[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From English bed.

Noun[edit]

bet

1. bed

Etymology 2[edit]

From English bet.

Noun[edit]

bet

1. bet

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *bēt (“face; page”). Cognate with Bashkir бит (bit, “face; page”), Uyghur بەت‎ (bet, “face; page”), Kazakh бет (bet) etc.

Noun[edit]

bet

1. (idiomatic) face

   Beti benzi atmak

   look like death warmed up

Declension[edit]

Inflection
Nominative	bet
Definite accusative	beti
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	bet	betler
Definite accusative	beti	betleri
Dative	bete	betlere
Locative	bette	betlerde
Ablative	betten	betlerden
Genitive	betin	betlerin

Vilamovian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bet n (plural bet)

1. bed

Volapük[edit]

Noun[edit]

bet (nominative plural bets)

1. flower bed

Declension[edit]

Zhuang[edit]

Zhuang cardinal numbers

<  7	8	9  >
Cardinal : bet

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Tai *peːtᴰ (“eight”), from Middle Chinese 八 (pˠat̚, “eight”). Cognate with Thai แปด (bpɛ̀ɛt), Tai Dam ꪵꪜꪒ, Lao ແປດ (pǣt), Lü ᦶᦔᧆᧈ (ṗaed¹), Shan ပႅတ်ႇ (pèt), Tai Nüa ᥙᥦᥖᥱ (pǎet), Ahom 𑜆𑜢𑜄𑜫 (pit), Bouyei beedt. Doublet of bat.

Pronunciation[edit]

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /peːt˧˥/
• Tone numbers: bet⁷
• Hyphenation: bet

Numeral[edit]

bet (1957–1982 spelling bet)

1. eight

   Synonym: (in compounds) bat

Zoogocho Zapotec[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Zapotec *kw-eʔtti(k), from Proto-Zapotecan *kw-eʔtti(k).

Noun[edit]

bet

1. skunk

References[edit]

• Long C., Rebecca; Cruz M., Sofronio (2000) Diccionario zapoteco de San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 38)‎^[8] (in Spanish), second electronic edition, Coyoacán, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 12

• Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

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