odds

US /ɑːdz/
UK /ɑːdz/
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1.

probabilidades, posibilidades

the likelihood of something happening or being the case

:
The odds are good that she will win the election.
Las probabilidades son buenas de que gane las elecciones.
Despite the long odds, they managed to succeed.
A pesar de las grandes probabilidades, lograron tener éxito.
2.

cuotas, probabilidades

the ratio of the amount of a bet to the amount that would be received if the bet wins

:
The bookmaker offered 3 to 1 odds on the horse.
El corredor de apuestas ofreció cuotas de 3 a 1 para el caballo.
He placed a bet at long odds, hoping for a big payout.
Hizo una apuesta con cuotas altas, esperando un gran pago.