verloten

Meaning

raffle off, to give as a prize in a lottery or in sweepstakes

Example

Ze zullen een luxe vakantie verloten onder alle deelnemers van de wedstrijd.

They will give away a luxury vacation as a prize among all the participants of the contest.

Practice tips

• Practice verloten out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for intermediate-level learners.

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