No. 12,292 in German
verlosung
"Verlosung" means "raffle" or "lottery" in English.
In a sentence
Die Verlosung findet am Samstag statt.
The raffle will take place on Saturday.
'Verlosung' here refers to a raffle, which is an event where prizes are drawn at random.
Hast du den Gewinner der Verlosung schon gesehen?
Have you already seen the winner of the raffle?
'Verlosung' again refers to a raffle, and here it is used in the context of identifying the event winner.
Bei der Verlosung wurden viele tolle Preise vergeben.
Many great prizes were given out during the raffle.
'Verlosung' is referred to as the event where prizes are distributed randomly.
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