# Gambino vs gambling

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Gambino
*name · frequency rank #35,729*
A surname from Italian.

### gambling
*verb · IPA /ˈɡæm.bl̩.ɪŋ/ · frequency rank #6,248*
present participle and gerund of gamble

## Source
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