Gambling

//ˈɡæm.bl̩.ɪŋ//

Synonyms for "gambling" (44 found)

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Translations

74 translations across 50 languages.

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Arabic

3 entries
  • قُمار noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • قِمَار noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • مُقَامَرَة noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • qumar noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • аза́ртная гульня́ noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Betawi

1 entries
  • judi noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • хазàрт noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Burmese

2 entries
  • အကစား noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • အလောင်းအစား noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • قومار noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 賭博 /赌博 noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Czech

1 entries
  • hazardní hra noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Danish

1 entries
  • hasard noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Dutch

3 entries
  • gokspel noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • hazardspel noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • kansspel noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Estonian

1 entries
  • mängurlus noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Finnish

2 entries
  • rahapeli noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • uhkapeli noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

French

2 entries
  • jeux de hasard noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • pari noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

German

1 entries
  • Glücksspiel noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Hindi

2 entries
  • किमार noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • जुआ noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • szerencsejáték noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • fjárhættuspil noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • judi noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • perjudian noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Italian

2 entries
  • giochi d'azzardo noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • gioco d'azzardo noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 博奕 noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • 博打 noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • 賭博 noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Javanese

1 entries
  • judhi noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • құмар noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ការភ្នាល់ noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Korean

2 entries
  • 노름 noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • 도박 noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Lao

1 entries
  • ການພະນັນ noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Latvian

1 entries
  • azartspēle noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • azartinis lošimas noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • комар noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • коцкање noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • хазард noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Malay

1 entries
  • perjudian noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • qumar noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • قمار noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • میسر noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Persian

1 entries
  • قمار noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Polish

1 entries
  • hazard noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • jogo de azar noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Romanian

1 entries
  • jocuri de noroc noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Russian

4 entries
  • аза́ртная игра́ noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • аза́ртные и́гры noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • гэ́мблинг noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • иго́рный би́знес noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • द्यूत noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Slovak

1 entries
  • hazardná hra noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Southern Kurdish

1 entries
  • قومار noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Spanish

4 entries
  • apuesta noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • escolaso noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • juego de azar noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • timbeo noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kamari noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Swedish

1 entries
  • hasardspel noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Tajik

1 entries
  • қимор noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Telugu

1 entries
  • జూదము noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Thai

1 entries
  • การพนัน noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Turkish

2 entries
  • kumar noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • meysir noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • humar noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • аза́ртна гра noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)
  • аза́ртна ігра́ noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • đổ bác noun (activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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You've got to give up gambling once and for all.

Source: tatoeba (63142)

You might as well throw your money away as spend it on gambling.

Source: tatoeba (63143)

Once you get the taste for gambling, it's hard to give it up.

Source: tatoeba (63144)

Gambling was by no means his only source of income.

Source: tatoeba (63145)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.