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Meaning of Gamble | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Standard
ˈɡæm.bəl

Definitions

  1. A bet or wager.
  2. A surname from Old Norse.
  3. A significant risk, undertaken with a potential gain.
  4. A risky venture.

Equivalents

Български авантюра риск
Čeština hazard riskovat vabank
Esperanto hazardo veti
Euskara jokatu
فارسی قمار
עברית הימר
Bahasa Indonesia berjudi bertaruh mempertaruhkan
ខ្មែរ លេងល្បែង
Kurdî gok parî
Македонски комар коцка се коцка
Bahasa Melayu judi
မြန်မာဘာသာ ကစား
Português aposta apostar arriscar
Română juca
ไทย พนัน
Українська авантюра
Tiếng Việt cờ bạc đánh bạc

Examples

“I had a gamble on the horses last weekend.”
“The sailors had taken many gambles with the sea and always won.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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