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2 Translation results for gamble in Spanish

verb | noun

gamble verb

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gambled, has gambled, is gambling, gambles
apostar, jugar; arriesgarse, jugársela
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Some people gamble at horse races; others just like to watch.

Example sentences of
gamble verb

  • •He's been drinking and gambling heavily.
  • •He would often gamble hundreds of dollars on a hand of poker.
  • •The mayor is gambling with the city's future.
  • •many people lost their money gambling in the stock market
  • •The mayor is gambling that the new policies will help rather than hurt the city.
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Synonyms of
gamble verb

bet, risk, wager

gamble noun

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gambles
apuesta; riesgo

Example sentences of
gamble noun

  • •Starting her own business was a gamble, but it paid off.
  • •She thought about starting her own business, but she decided it was too much of a gamble.
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Synonyms of
gamble noun

bet, risk
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Reverse translation for gamble

apostar  - to bet, to wager 
jugar  - to play, to play, to bet, to gamble, to bet, to joke, to kid 
arriesgarse  - to take a chance 
jugársela
apuesta  - bet, wager 
riesgo  - risk 
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