bingo
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bingo
A game of chance in which numbers are drawn at random and marked on game cards. The first person to complete a specified pattern of marked numbers wins.
Beim Bingo fehlte ihr nur noch eine Zahl in der obersten Reihe zum Gewinn.
At bingo, she needed only one more number in the top row to win.
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| genitive | des Bingo |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | das Bingo | – |
| accusative | das Bingo | – |
| dative | dem Bingo | – |
| genitive | des Bingo des Bingos | – |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Common collocations with “Bingo” include “Bingo spielen” (to play bingo), “eine Bingo-Karte” (a bingo card), and “eine Bingo-Runde” (a round of bingo). “beim Bingo” (at bingo) is also very often used when describing the game situation.
Beim Bingo spielte jeder mit einer eigenen Karte.
At bingo, everyone played with their own card.
In connection with “Bingo”, verbs such as “Zahlen ziehen” (to draw numbers), “Zahlen markieren” (to mark numbers), and “eine Reihe vervollständigen” (to complete a row) are often used. These verbs help describe the course of the game precisely.
Beim Bingo wurden nacheinander Zahlen gezogen und auf den Karten markiert.
At bingo, numbers were drawn one after another and marked on the cards.
Whoever is the first to complete the required pattern at bingo calls out “Bingo”. It is then checked whether all the marked numbers were actually drawn.
Schon nach zehn gezogenen Zahlen rief der erste Spieler Bingo.
After only ten numbers had been drawn, the first player called out “Bingo”.
