gambler

English

Etymology

gamble +‎ -er

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -æmblə(r)

Noun

gambler (plural gamblers)

1. One who plays at a game of chance, who gambles.
2. One who takes significant risks.

Derived terms

• amber gambler

Translations

one who plays at a game of chance

• Arabic: مُقَامِر‎‎ (muqāmir)
• Armenian: խաղամոլ (hy) (xałamol)
• Bulgarian: комарджия m (komardžija)
• Catalan: jugador (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 賭徒 (zh), 赌徒 (zh) (dǔtú)

• Esperanto: monludisto
• Finnish: uhkapeluri
• French: joueur (fr) m, parieur (fr) m
• Georgian: აზარტული მოთამაშე (azarṭuli motamaše)
• German: Glücksspieler (de) m, (female) Glücksspielerin (de) f
• Japanese: 博徒 (ばくと, bakuto), ギャンブラー (gyanburā)
• Kashubian: hazardnik m, hazardzysta m
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Latin: āleō m, aleator (la)

• Maori: kaipurei moni, kaipetipeti
• Norman: gageux m, joueux m, joueux d'sous m
• Persian: قمارباز‎‎ (fa) (ghomârbâz)
• Polish: hazardzista (pl) m
• Portuguese: apostador m
• Russian: игро́к (ru) m (igrók), картёжник (ru) m (kartjóžnik) (card gambler), гэ́мблер m (gɛ́mbler)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: коцкар m

  Roman: kockar (sh) m

• Spanish: jugador (es) m, tahúr (es) m
• Swedish: spelare (sv)
• Tagalog: sugarol
• Thai: นักพนัน (nák-pá-nan)
• Turkish: kumarbaz (tr), kumarcı (tr)
• Walloon: trimleu (wa) m

one who takes significant risks

• Bulgarian: авантюрист (bg) m (avantjurist)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 冒險家 (zh), 冒险家 (zh) (màoxiǎnjiā)

• Finnish: uhkapeluri
• German: Hasardeur (de) m, (female) Hasardeurin f
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: please add this translation if you can

• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: игро́к (ru) m (igrók)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: коцкар m

  Roman: kockar (sh) m

• Spanish: please add this translation if you can
• Swedish: risktagare (sv)

Anagrams

• Gambrel, gambrel

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from English gamble.

Verb

gambler

1. (Louisiana) to gamble

Conjugation

  Conjugation of gambler (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		gambler			avoir gamblé
gerund		en gamblant			en ayant gamblé
present participle		gamblant /ɡɑ̃.blɑ̃/
past participle		gamblé /ɡɑ̃.ble/
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	gamble /ɡɑ̃bl/	gambles /ɡɑ̃bl/	gamble /ɡɑ̃bl/	gamblons /ɡɑ̃.blɔ̃/	gamblez /ɡɑ̃.ble/	gamblent /ɡɑ̃bl/
	imperfect	gamblais /ɡɑ̃.blɛ/	gamblais /ɡɑ̃.blɛ/	gamblait /ɡɑ̃.blɛ/	gamblions /ɡɑ̃.bli.jɔ̃/	gambliez /ɡɑ̃.bli.je/	gamblaient /ɡɑ̃.blɛ/
	past historic1	gamblai /ɡɑ̃.ble/	gamblas /ɡɑ̃.bla/	gambla /ɡɑ̃.bla/	gamblâmes /ɡɑ̃.blam/	gamblâtes /ɡɑ̃.blat/	gamblèrent /ɡɑ̃.blɛʁ/
	future	gamblerai /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁe/	gambleras /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁa/	gamblera /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁa/	gamblerons /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁɔ̃/	gamblerez /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁe/	gambleront /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	gamblerais /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁɛ/	gamblerais /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁɛ/	gamblerait /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁɛ/	gamblerions /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁjɔ̃/	gambleriez /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁje/	gambleraient /ɡɑ̃.blə.ʁɛ/
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	gamble /ɡɑ̃bl/	gambles /ɡɑ̃bl/	gamble /ɡɑ̃bl/	gamblions /ɡɑ̃.bli.jɔ̃/	gambliez /ɡɑ̃.bli.je/	gamblent /ɡɑ̃bl/
	imperfect1	gamblasse /ɡɑ̃.blas/	gamblasses /ɡɑ̃.blas/	gamblât /ɡɑ̃.bla/	gamblassions /ɡɑ̃.bla.sjɔ̃/	gamblassiez /ɡɑ̃.bla.sje/	gamblassent /ɡɑ̃.blas/
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	gamble /ɡɑ̃bl/	—	gamblons /ɡɑ̃.blɔ̃/	gamblez /ɡɑ̃.ble/	—
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