The dictionary by Merriam-Webster is America's most trusted online dictionary for English word definitions, meanings, and pronunciation. Noun, plural lotteries. A gambling game or method of raising money, as for some public charitable purpose, in which a large number of tickets are sold and a drawing is held for certain prizes. Any scheme for the distribution of prizes by chance.
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Etymology[edit]
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From Italiancasino, diminutive form of casa(“house”), from Latincasa(“cottage, hut”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /kæˈsinoʊ/, /kəˈsinoʊ/
Noun[edit]
casino (countable and uncountable, pluralcasinosorcasinoesorcasini)
- A public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling.
- (uncountable) A card game for two to four players.
Translations[edit]
public building or room for entertainment, especially gambling

- Albanian: kazino
- Arabic: كَازِينُو m(kāzīnū)
- Armenian: խաղատուն(hy)(xałatun), կազինո(hy)(kazino)
- Azerbaijani: qumarxana, kazino
- Belarusian: казіно́n(kazinó)
- Bengali: ক্যাসিনো(kjaśino)
- Bulgarian: казино́n(kazinó)
- Burmese: ကက်စီနို(kakcinui)
- Catalan: casinom
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 賭場, 赌场(dou2 coeng4)
- Mandarin: 賭場(zh), 赌场(zh)(dǔchǎng), 卡西諾, 卡西诺(kǎxīnuò)
- Czech: kasinon
- Danish: kasinon
- Dutch: casino(nl)n, speelhuis(nl)n
- Esperanto: kazino
- Estonian: kasiino(et)
- Finnish: kasino(fi)
- French: casino(fr)m
- Galician: casino(gl)m
- Georgian: კაზინო(ḳazino), სამორინე(samorine)
- German: Kasino(de)n, Spielbank(de)f
- Greek: καζίνο(el)(kazíno)
- Ancient: κυβεῖονn(kubeîon)
- Hebrew: קָזִינוֹ(he)(kazino)
- Hindi: कैसिनो(kaisinō), कज़ीनो(kazīnō), जुआखाना(hi)m(juākhānā), जुआघरm(juāghar)
- Hungarian: kaszinó(hu)
- Icelandic: spilavíti
- Ido: kazino(io)
- Italian: casinò(it)m
- Japanese: 賭場(とば, toba), カジノ(ja)(kajino)
- Kazakh: ойынхана(oyınxana), құмархана(qumarxana)
- Khmer: រឿណរង្គ(km)(rɨən rŭəng), កាស៊ីណូ(kaasiinou)
- Korean: 카지노(kajino)
- Kyrgyz: казино(kazino), кумаркана(kumarkana)
- Lao: ຄາສິໂນ(khā si nō)
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- Latvian: kazino
- Lithuanian: kazino(lt)
- Luxembourgish: Casino
- Macedonian: кази́ноn(kazíno), коцкарницаf(kockarnica)
- Malay: kasino
- Maori: whare-purei-moni, whare petipeti
- Mongolian: казино(mn)(kazino)
- Navajo: naʼazhǫǫsh
- Nepali: जुवाघर(juvāghar), क्यासिनो(kyāsino)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kasino(no)n
- Nynorsk: kasinon
- Persian: کازینو(fa)(kâzino), قمارخانه (qomârxâne)
- Polish: kasyno(pl)n
- Portuguese: cassino(pt)m, casino(pt)m
- Romanian: cazinou(ro)n
- Russian: казино́(ru)n(kazinó), иго́рный дом(ru)m(igórnyj dom)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: коцкарницаf, казиноn
- Roman: kockarnica(sh)f, kazinon
- Sinhalese: කැසිනෝ(kæsinō)
- Slovak: kasínon
- Spanish: casino(es)m
- Swahili: kasino(sw)
- Swedish: kasino(sv)n
- Tajik: казино(tg)(kazino), қиморхона(qimorxona)
- Tamil: please add this translation if you can
- Tatar: казино(qazino)
- Thai: บ่อน(th)(bɔ̀n), กาสิโน(th)(gaa-sì-noo), คาสิโน(kaa-sì-noo)
- Turkish: kumarhane(tr), gazino(tr)
- Turkmen: kazino
- Ukrainian: казино́(uk)n(kazynó)
- Uzbek: kazino(uz), qimorxona(uz)
- Vietnamese: sòng bạc(vi)
- Welsh: please add this translation if you can
- Yiddish: קאַסינאָ (kasino)
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Further reading[edit]
- casino in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- casino in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911.
- casino at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams[edit]
- Caison, Cianos, Sicano, casoni
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Borrowed from French or directly from Italian?”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /kaːˈzi.noː/
- Hyphenation: ca‧si‧no
- Rhymes: -inoː
Noun[edit]
casinon (pluralcasino's, diminutivecasinootjen)
- casino, gamblinghouse
- Synonym:speelhuis
Derived terms[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Italian, possibly via English
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
casinom (pluralcasinos)
Gambling Webster's Definition Us History
- a casino
Further reading[edit]
- “casino” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- casinò (casino; place to gamble)
Etymology[edit]
casa + -ino; cognate with Piedmontesecasin
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [kaˈziː.no], /kaˈzino/
- Hyphenation: ca‧sì‧no
Noun[edit]
casinom (pluralcasini)
- a particular card game
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Gambling Meaning Webster
- anciso, ascino, cosina, in caso, sciano, sicano, sonica
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Portugal)IPA(key): /kɐ.ˈzi.nu/
Noun[edit]
casinom (pluralcasinos)
- (Portugal)Alternative form of cassino
Spanish[edit]
Noun[edit]
casinom (pluralcasinos)
- (Chile)cafeteria, canteen(staff restaurant)
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