raffle

lotteria

Gioco in cui si comprano biglietti numerati e si vincono premi se il proprio numero viene estratto a caso.

In inglese semplice: A competition where people buy numbered tickets and win prizes if their numbers are chosen by chance.

• I bought a raffle ticket.
• Our school held a raffle to raise money.
• Who won the bicycle in yesterday's raffle?

Sinonimi: prize draw

Espressioni comuni: raffle ticket, hold a raffle, win a raffle

mettere in palio

Offrire qualcosa come premio a una persona estratta a caso tra chi ha comprato i biglietti.

In inglese semplice: To offer something as a prize to someone chosen by chance from people who have bought tickets.

• They plan to raffle a bike.
• We raffled off a basket of chocolates.
• Can we raffle these gifts to raise money?

Come si usa: raffle something off (The club will raffle a signed shirt off.)

Sinonimi: raffle off

Espressioni comuni: raffle something off, raffle a car, raffle a prize, raffle gift baskets