How to Pronounce "gambling"
word
/ˈɡæmbəɫɪŋ/
GAM-bling
/ɡˈæmblɪŋ/
GAM-bling
Definition
Gambling is the activity of risking money or something valuable on a game, race, or event in the hope of winning more. It is often connected to casinos, sports betting, cards, and online betting.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡæmbəɫɪŋ/
British English
/ɡˈæmblɪŋ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GAM-bling
UK
GAM-bling
Listen in Context
Gambling is illegal in some countries.
His family worries about his gambling.
Online gambling has become very common.
What started as fun gambling turned into a serious problem.