envite
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Asturian
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]envite m (plural envites)
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
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Noun
[edit]envite m (plural envites)
- (especially card games) bet; wager
- push, shove
- offering; outing
- (sports) contest; outing; fixture; head-to-head
- 2022, Alberto Ojeda, Cuero contra plomo: Fútbol y sangre en el verano del 82:
- A Brasil, en cualquier caso, le basta el empate, ya que despachó a Argentina con un 3-1, en un envite del que Maradona se despidió de la peor manera
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Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “envite”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28