Gambling

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent

ˈɡæm.bl̩.ɪŋ

Definitions

An activity characterized by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance, usually with money wagered on the outcome.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Españolapuesta escolaso juego de azartimbeó

Françaisgambling jeux de hasard pari

DeutschGlücksspiel

32 more languages

العربيةالقمار قمار مقامرةميسر

Azərbaycan diliqumar

Bosanskihazard los lošхазард

Češtinahazard

Ελληνικάκουμάρι

فارسیقمار

Suomihasardi rahapeli uhkapeli

हिन्दीकिमार जुआ

Hrvatskihazard los lošхазард

Magyarszerencsejáték

Bahasa Indonesiajudi perjudian totalisator

Íslenskafjárhættuspil

Italianogiochi d'azzardo gioco d'azzardo

日本語マイスィル博博奕博打賭け事賭博

Қазақ тіліқұмар

한국어노름 도박 잡기

Kurdîlos parî qumar

Македонскикомар коцкање

Bahasa Melayuperjudian

Nederlandsgokspel hazardspel kansspel

Polskihazard los

Portuguêsjogo de azar

Русскийазартная игра аза́ртные и́гры гэ́мблингиго́рный би́знес

Српскиhazard loš losхазард

Svenskahasardspel

Kiswahilikamari

తెలుగుజూదము

Тоҷикӣқимор

ไทยการพนัน

Türkçekumar meysir

Українськааза́ртна гра

Tiếng Việtcờ bạc đổ bác đỏ đen

Examples

“He lost a fortune through gambling at casinos.”

“Online gambling has become ⟳ a global industry.”

CEFR level

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

See all B2 English words →

Gambling

Definitions

Equivalents

Examples

CEFR level

See also

Learn this word in context