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vincita

winnings

noun VEEN-chee-tah Rare

Also means

win

Usage Note

Vincita refers to the amount won in a game, lottery, or bet — the prize money itself. The act of winning (in sport, competition) is la vittoria. Vincita is typically used for gambling and lotteries: una vincita al lotto (a lottery win). The plural vincite is regular.

Examples

"Ha intascato una vincita di diecimila euro."

Natural Translation

He pocketed winnings of ten thousand euros.

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