loterie
French → English
(game) Lottery: a game of chance where tickets with numbers are sold for prizes drawn at random
Le gagnant de la loterie nationale a décidé de rester anonyme pour protéger sa famille.
(English) The winner of the national lottery decided to remain anonymous to protect his family.
Chaque année, l'association organise une petite loterie pour financer le voyage scolaire.
(English) Every year, the association organizes a small lottery to fund the school trip.
(metaphor) Matter of luck: a situation that depends entirely on chance rather than merit or effort
Trouver une place de parking gratuite dans cette ville est une véritable loterie.
(English) Finding a free parking spot in this city is a real matter of luck.
Le recrutement dans cette entreprise semble être une loterie, sans critères clairs.
(English) Recruitment at this company seems to be a lottery, with no clear criteria.
Entry ID: fr:en:loterie · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary