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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

賭け手

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kakete

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bettor/ˈbɛt.ər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"その賭け手は次のレースに向けて慎重に検討していた。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who risks money on the outcome of an event, race, or game.

    "Experienced bettors analyze the statistics carefully before placing a wager on the match."
  2. 2

    Someone who makes a prediction or stakes a wager in a game of chance or contest.

    "The bookmaker offered favorable odds to attract more bettors."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'bet' combined with the agent suffix '-er'. The root verb 'bet' entered Middle English around the late 16th century, likely originating from obsolete English slang such as 'abet' or from Old French origins associated with gaming and wagering stakes.

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