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gambler(
gahm
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bluhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el jugador (M), la jugadora (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Susan was married to a gambler who would spend his weekends at the casino.Susan estaba casada con un jugador que pasaba los fines de semana en el casino.
2. (figurative) (risk taker)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I think any entrepreneur needs to be a bit of a gambler.Creo que cualquier empresario tiene que ser arriesgado.
I've never been a gambler; I'm very risk-averse.Nunca me ha gustado arriesgarme; tengo aversión al riesgo.
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