Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aˈpwesta/ [aˈpwes.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -esta
  • Syllabification: a‧pues‧ta

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from apostar.

Noun

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apuesta f (plural apuestas)

  1. bet, wager (an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner)
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Verb

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apuesta

  1. inflection of apostar (to bet):
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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apuesta f sg

  1. feminine singular of apuesto

Etymology 3

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Participle

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apuesta f sg

  1. feminine singular of apuesto

Further reading

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