English–French

“lottery” in French

French

Alsoloterie

Pronunciation

IPA/loto/

Example

Elle joue au loto chaque semaine.

She plays the lottery every week.

Illustration for loto (lottery)

How to say “lottery” in French

“Lottery” in French is loto.

A board of numbers checked as each number is called, until matching numbers earn a prize.

Full entry for loto: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with loto

Il a gagné au loto hier soir.

He won the lottery last night.

Tips for using loto

  • In France, "loto" can also name a small bingo-like event, not only the national number game.

Other French words for “lottery”

Il a gagné à la loterie.

He won the lottery.

“lottery” in other languages