No. 5,112 in Catalan
apostam
"Apostam" means "we bet" in English.
In a sentence
Apostam per una educació de qualitat.
We bet on quality education.
The verb 'apostam' is used in the context of showing support or committing to a cause.
Quan juguem a cartes, sempre apostam amb prudència.
When we play cards, we always bet carefully.
Here, 'apostam' conveys the act of staking or wagering during a game.
Apostam que avui serà un dia assolellat.
We bet that today will be sunny.
In this context, 'apostam' is used as a figurative expression to assert a prediction or expectation.
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