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ruleta
"Ruleta" means "roulette," a gambling game or rotating wheel.
In a sentence
Giramos la ruleta para decidir quién juega primero.
We spun the roulette to decide who plays first.
Using 'ruleta' to refer to a spinning device in a game.
La ruleta de colores tiene distintos premios dependiendo de dónde se detenga.
The colored roulette has different prizes depending on where it stops.
'Ruleta' is used here for a spinning wheel associated with prizes.
Jugar a la ruleta rusa es una práctica extremadamente peligrosa.
Playing Russian roulette is an extremely dangerous practice.
'Ruleta' is used metaphorically to refer to a high-risk activity.
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