French translation of odds is 
odds

Meaning of "odds" in English

In English, "odds" refers to the probability or likelihood of a particular outcome occurring, often expressed numerically or as a ratio. It's commonly used in the context of gambling or betting to indicate the chance of a specific result. The term can also imply differences or disagreements, as in "at odds with someone," where it signifies conflict or opposition.

Meaning of "odds" in French

In French, "odds" translates to "chances" or "probabilités," reflecting the likelihood of an event happening. It is used similarly in the context of probability and betting. The term also captures the essence of differences or disputes in certain contexts, aligning closely with English usage when implying disagreement or diversity of opinion.

Pronunciation of "odds" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /ɒdz/

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "odds" is fairly consistent across most English-speaking regions. However, some slight variations might occur in vowel emphasis in different dialects, but these are generally minimal.

Pronunciation of "odds" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /ɔd/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, pronunciation stays quite standard. However, nuances in emphasis might be heard depending on the speaker's origin, such as those between Parisian and regional accents.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The odds of winning the lottery are very low. (Les chances de gagner à la loterie sont très faibles.)
2. She was at odds with her team about the project direction. (Elle était en désaccord avec son équipe sur l'orientation du projet.)
3. The odds are in our favor for a sunny day. (Les chances sont en notre faveur pour une journée ensoleillée.)
4. Against all odds, he managed to complete the marathon. (Contre toute attente, il a réussi à terminer le marathon.)
5. The odds for that horse are 10 to 1. (Les cotes pour ce cheval sont de 10 contre 1.)
6. They found themselves at odds over the election results. (Ils se sont retrouvés en désaccord sur les résultats des élections.)
7. What are the odds of meeting someone from your hometown here? (Quelles sont les chances de rencontrer quelqu'un de votre ville ici ?)
8. The coach analyzed the odds before the game. (L'entraîneur a analysé les chances avant le match.)
9. Calculating the odds can help make informed decisions in betting. (Calculer les chances peut aider à prendre des décisions éclairées dans les paris.)
10. The odds seem to be stacked against the new policy. (Les chances semblent être contre la nouvelle politique.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "odds" in English

Synonyms: probability, likelihood, chance, possibility, likelihoods, chances, prospects, unpredictability, uncertainties, paradoxes.

Antonyms: certainty, assurance, surety, inevitability, sureness.

Similar Words: possibility, probability, chance, potentiality, risk.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "odds" in French

Synonyms: chances, probabilités, perspectives, éventualités, possibilités.

Antonyms: certitudes, assurances, sûretés, évidences.

Similar Words: probabilités, chances, perspectives, éventualités, possibilités.

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