Translation of "gamble" to French

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Dictionary translations for "gamble"

gamble [ˈɡæmbl] verb Conjugation

gambled / gambled / gambling / gambles

jouer (money)

He wasted his time on gambling at the horse races.

Il a perdu son temps à jouer aux courses hippiques.

parier

He gambled on the war coming to an early end.

Il a parié que la guerre allait bientôt se terminer.

miser (fig)

gamble [ˈɡæmbl] noun

pl. gambles

le pari m (also fig)

Is it true that you gamble?

Est-il vrai que tu fais des paris ?

Phrases with "gamble" (4)

gamble away - perdre au jeu
commercial gamble - pari commercial
gamble on the future - pari sur l'avenir
Procter & Gamble Co - Procter & Gamble Co

Contexts with "gamble"

Is it true that you gamble? Est-il vrai que tu fais des paris ?

He gambled on the war coming to an early end. Il a parié que la guerre allait bientôt se terminer.

He wasted his time on gambling at the horse races. Il a perdu son temps à jouer aux courses hippiques.

Gambling site lets users bet on which species will go extinct because of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Un site de paris en ligne laisse les usagers parier sur quelles espèces animales s'éteindront à cause de la fuite de pétrole dans le Golfe du Mexique.

He kept on gambling, trying in vain to recoup his losses. Il continua à jouer, essayant en vain de se refaire.

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