Gourmets

[ɡʊʁˈmeːs]

/[ɡʊʁˈmeːs]/ noun

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The verdict

“Gourmets” is uncommon German (frequency #81,620 among 5,117 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,620
frequency rank, German
5,117
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gourmet

Corpus desk

Index DE-gourmets · Gourmets · German

Gourmets · rank #81,620 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,620
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,117
  • PHOTO-FINISH gottverdammter

Nearest frequency peer: gottverdammter (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „Gourmets“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „Gourmets“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Gourmets
PropertyValue
HeadwordGourmets
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡʊʁˈmeːs]
Letters8
Frequency rank#81,620
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Gourmets“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).Gourmetsfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Skala ist logarithmisch (jeder Tick ≈ 10× seltener). Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „gottverdammter“ (#81,619), „Grafenwöhr“ (#81,621), „Gringo“ (#81,622). Unter 5,117 „G“-Lemmata liegt „Gourmets“ bei #81,620. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Gourmets is uncommon German at frequency #81,620 among 5,117 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡʊʁˈmeːs]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Gourmets has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Gourmets, spelled G-O-U-R-M-E-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gourmet
  2. 2
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Gourmet
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Gourmet
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Gourmet
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Gourmet

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Gourmets"?
"Gourmets" is spelled G-O-U-R-M-E-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡʊʁˈmeːs].
What does "Gourmets" mean?
As a noun, "Gourmets" means: Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Gourmet
How do you pronounce "Gourmets"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Gourmets" is [ɡʊʁˈmeːs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Gourmets" come from?
"Gourmets" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Gourmets", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gewunken#81,601gestaunt#81,599Haftzeit#81,641geplagte#81,593

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list