die Auslosung
Translation
draw, raffle, lottery drawing
Examples
Die Auslosung der Gewinner findet live statt.
The drawing for the winners will take place live.
Die Auslosung für das Turnier ist morgen.
The draw for the tournament is tomorrow.
Grammar Patterns
the draw for ((sth.)) The draw for the tournament is tomorrow.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Ziehung, Lotterie
Etymology
From 'aus-' (out) + 'losen' (to draw lots) + '-ung' (noun suffix). Literally 'a drawing out of lots'.
Memory Tips
Picture 'drawing out' the winning 'lot' (das Los) from a hat.