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eine Wette eingehen

to enter into a bet

Türkçe: iddiaya girmek

Noun
die Wette f.
Verb
eingehen
Topic
Alltag und Redewendungen
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Neutral

Watch out. Common mistake: often interchangeable with 'eine Wette abschließen,' but 'eingehen' implies more risk.

In a sentence

Which form of eingehen fills the gap?

Er ____ eine riskante Wette mit seinem Freund um hundert Euro ____.

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Er geht eine riskante Wette mit seinem Freund um hundert Euro ein.

How it is used

Means 'to enter into a bet,' emphasizing the commitment and risk. Neutral. Use when you agree to a bet with a colleague about who finishes a project first. Common mistake: often interchangeable with 'eine Wette abschließen,' but 'eingehen' implies more risk.

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