Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Gamble?

gamble has 2 syllables

Split Gamble into syllables?

gam-ble

Definition of Gamble

to take a risky action in the hope of achieving a desired outcome, usually involving money or some other valuable item

How should Gamble divide into syllables

The first syllable 'gam' has a short 'a' vowel sound and the second syllable 'ble' has a long 'e' vowel sound. The letters 'g', 'm', 'b', and 'l' are consonants.

Part of Speech - Gamble

Verb

I like to gamble on the slot machines at the casino.

Sentences with Gamble

I decided to gamble on the stock market and ended up making a lot of money.
My dad likes to gamble on football games.
It's not a good idea to gamble with money you can't afford to lose.
He lost all his savings because he couldn't resist the urge to gamble.
She's addicted to gambling and needs help to stop.

Quotes with Gamble

"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it." - Oscar Wilde
"You don't gamble to win. You gamble so you can gamble the next day." - Bert Ambrose
"Gambling is a principle inherent in human nature." - Edmund Burke
"Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it." - Henry Ward Beecher
"The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling." - Ambrose Bierce