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casino

/kəˈsiːnəʊ/noun

उच्चारण कसीनो

जुआघर, कैसीनो

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nouncasinos
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    a public building or room where people play gambling games for money

    जुआघर, कैसीनो

    • Goa has several floating casinos on the river.
    • The tourists lost their savings in the casino, and the hotel manager advised them to leave.
    • The hotel has a casino on the top floor.
    + 2 more examples
    • Tourists must show ID to enter the casino.
    • He never entered a casino in his life.

    Synonyms gambling house gaming house

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

a casino (countable) / casinos

The plural of casino is casinos, with a normal -s. It is a place where people gamble.

'Casino' का plural सामान्य -s के साथ 'casinos' है; यह जुआ खेलने की जगह है।

  • Goa has several floating casinos.
  • He lost his savings in a casino.

at / in a casino

Use in for being inside the building and at for the place as a venue.

इमारत के भीतर होने के लिए 'in' और स्थान को आयोजन-स्थल की तरह देखने के लिए 'at' आता है।

  • He works in a casino as a dealer.
  • They met at the casino last night.

casino + noun

Casino can come before another noun, such as casino chip, casino owner or casino licence.

'Casino' दूसरे noun से पहले आ सकता है, जैसे casino chip, casino owner या casino licence।

  • The casino licence was cancelled.
  • The casino owner built a hotel next door.

casino (figurative): casino economy / casino capitalism

In criticism, a casino economy means a system where people take wild risks, as if they were gambling.

आलोचना में 'casino economy' ऐसी व्यवस्था है जिसमें लोग जुए की तरह अत्यधिक जोखिम लेते हैं।

  • Critics call speculation in shares a casino economy.
+Collocations 4

adjective + casino

floatingonlineluxuryillegalfamous

  • A floating casino is anchored in the river.

verb + casino

visitrunbanlose money inclose

  • The state banned casinos near schools.

casino + noun

chipsdealerownerlicencetable

  • The casino dealer handed out the chips.

casino + games

roulettepokerblackjackslot machinesbaccarat

  • He lost heavily playing roulette in the casino.
“More examples 5
  • Tourists crowd the casinos of Goa during the holiday season.

छुट्टियों के मौसम में पर्यटक गोवा के कैसीनो में उमड़ पड़ते हैं।

  • Gambling in a casino is illegal in many states of India.

भारत के कई राज्यों में कैसीनो में जुआ खेलना अवैध है।

  • The old actor lost all his money in a casino.

बूढ़े अभिनेता ने अपना सारा धन कैसीनो में गँवा दिया।

  • The film is set in a casino in Las Vegas.

फ़िल्म की कहानी लास वेगास के एक कैसीनो में घटित होती है।

  • Radhika refused to enter the casino even for a minute.

राधिका ने एक मिनट के लिए भी कैसीनो में जाने से मना कर दिया।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ They visited the casinoes in Goa.

✓ They visited the casinos in Goa.

The plural of casino is formed with -s only.

'Casino' का plural केवल -s से बनता है।

✗ He lost all his money in casino.

✓ He lost all his money in a casino.

A singular countable noun needs an article.

Singular countable noun के पहले article चाहिए।

✗ He went in a casino at the night.

✓ He went to a casino at night.

Use to for going to a place, and at night takes no article.

किसी स्थान पर जाने के लिए 'to' आता है और 'at night' में article नहीं लगता।

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

gambling house gaming house

AaSpelling

ca·si·no

With one s and -ino (not 'cassino'); plural casinos.

एक s और अंत में -ino ('cassino' गलत है); plural casinos।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

A place where people gamble is a casino or gambling den; a person who gambles habitually is a gambler; one who takes bets professionally is a bookmaker.

जुआ खेलने की जगह casino या gambling den; आदतन जुआरी gambler; पेशेवर रूप से दाँव लेने वाला bookmaker।

General knowledge

Casinos are legal in Goa, Sikkim and Daman.

गोवा, सिक्किम और दमन में casinos कानूनी हैं।