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le PMU
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (registered trademark) (initialism for "pari mutuel urbain"; system for betting on horses)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
a. off-track betting
Paul joue au PMU depuis 10 ans et espère toujours gagner.Paul has been off-track betting for 10 years, and still hopes to win.
b. OTB (initialism for "off-track betting")
Tu savais que le PMU avait été créé en France dans les années cinquante ?Did you know that OTB was created in France in the fifties?
c. pari-mutuel
Le PMU est un type de pari très répandu en France.Pari-mutuel is a form of gambling that is very widespread in France.
d. parimutuel
Nora joue parfois au PMU avec ses amis. Ils fêtent chaque victoire.Nora sometimes bets on the parimutuel with her friends. They celebrate every time they win.
e. Tote (registered trademark) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
On peut jouer au PMU presque tous les jours de l'année.One can bet on the Tote almost any day of the year.
a. gambling
Mes parents ne comprennent pas pourquoi nos voisins aiment autant jouer au PMU.My parents don't understand why my neighbors enjoy gambling so much.
a. betting shop (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
On se retrouve au PMU après le boulot ?Do you want to meet at the betting shop after work?
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