Raffle
Translation of "raffle" into Russian
raffle
NounUK
/ˈræf.əl/
US
/ˈræf.əl/
raffles pl
They organized a raffle to raise money for charity.
Они организовали лотерею, чтобы собрать деньги на благотворительность.
Additional translations
raffle
VerbUK
/ˈræf.əl/
US
/ˈræf.əl/
raffled Past Simple
raffled Past Participle
raffling Gerund
They decided to raffle the painting to raise money for charity.
Они решили разыгрывать картину, чтобы собрать деньги на благотворительность.
Definitions
raffle
NounUK
/ˈræf.əl/
US
/ˈræf.əl/
A means of raising money by selling numbered tickets, one or some of which are subsequently drawn at random, the holder or holders of such tickets winning a prize.
The school organized a raffle to raise funds for the new playground equipment.
The act or instance of drawing the winning ticket(s) in such a lottery.
The raffle will take place at noon, so be sure to have your tickets ready.
raffle
VerbUK
/ˈræf.əl/
US
/ˈræf.əl/
To offer something as a prize in a raffle.
The school decided to raffle a bicycle to raise funds for the new playground.
To conduct or take part in a raffle, usually for fundraising purposes.
They raffled for the local animal shelter last weekend.
raffle
AdjectiveUK
/ˈræf.əl/
US
/ˈræf.əl/
Relating to or intended for a raffle.
She bought a stack of raffle tickets at the fair.
Idioms and phrases
raffle ticket
He bought a raffle ticket at the charity event.
лотерейный билет
Он купил лотерейный билет на благотворительном мероприятии.
raffle prize
The raffle prize was a brand new bicycle.
приз в лотерее
Призом в лотерее был совершенно новый велосипед.
raffle draw
The raffle draw will take place at 6 PM.
розыгрыш лотереи
Розыгрыш лотереи состоится в 6 вечера.
raffle winner
The raffle winner was announced at the end of the event.
победитель лотереи
Победитель лотереи был объявлен в конце мероприятия.
charity raffle
The charity raffle helped raise money for the local school.
благотворительная лотерея
Благотворительная лотерея помогла собрать деньги для местной школы.