punchboard

/pˈʌntʃbɔɹd/ noun

A board, having a number of holes filled with slips of paper, once used as a form of lottery

Word Origin Punch comes from Latin 'pungere', to prick or pierce. A punchboard is a board you punch holes in, like a game or a ticket. The same root gives us puncher, punchy, and punchline. Board is from Proto-Germanic, giving us cardboard, keyboard, and aboard.

noun A board, having a number of holes filled with slips of paper, once used as a form of lottery countable

At the carnival, children tried their luck with the punchboard to win small prizes.

(名词) 抽奖板 【抽奖板(旧时彩票形式,板上有孔塞纸片)】

在嘉年华上,孩子们用打孔板试试运气,赢取小奖品。

(sustantivo) Un tablero, con varios orificios llenos de tiras de papel, que se usaba como forma de lotería.

En el carnaval, los niños probaban su suerte con el tablero perforado para ganar pequeños premios.

(nom) planche de loterie; tableau à trous [Tableau percé de nombreux trous contenant chacun un bout de papier, autrefois utilisé comme forme de loterie.]

À la fête foraine, les enfants tentaient leur chance avec le **punchboard** pour gagner de petits lots.

(Substantiv) Losbrett; Gewinnbrett [**Punchboard** *n* – Ein Brett mit zahlreichen Löchern, die mit gefalteten Zetteln gefüllt sind und früher als Lotterieform zur Verlosung kleiner Gewinne dienten.]

Auf dem Jahrmarkt versuchten die Kinder ihr Glück am **Punchboard**, um kleine Preise zu gewinnen.

(名詞) 紙片を入れた多数の穴がある板、かつて宝くじの一種として使われた

カーニバルで、子どもたちは小さな賞品を目指して、突き板くじ(パンチボード)に挑戦した。

(substantivo) Uma tábua com vários furos preenchidos com pedaços de papel, usada antigamente como forma de loteria.

No carnaval, as crianças tentavam a sorte no painel de prêmios para ganhar pequenos prêmios.

Word parts: punch + board

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