English–French
“bet” in French
How to say “bet” in French
“Bet” in French is pari.
An uncertain outcome carries a verbal or moral stake, as though a claim were placed beside the event to be tested.
Example sentences with pari
Je vais faire un pari sur le match ce soir.
I'm going to make a bet on the match tonight.
Tips for using pari
- In everyday French, parier que is often a strong but informal prediction, while un pari names the claim or wager itself.
Other French words for “bet”
Il a misé tout son argent au casino.
He bet all his money in the casino.
Je parie dix euros sur ce match.
I bet ten euros on this match.