bloomer
French, noun/blu.mœʁ/
bloomer is spelled B-L-O-O-M-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 133,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bloomer is a French masculine noun meaning “bloomers” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sorte de culotte bouffante, proche du sarouel utilisée par les femmes à la fin du XIXᵉ siècle pour faire du…”.
What does bloomer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebloomers
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sorte de culotte bouffante, proche du sarouel utilisée par les femmes à la fin du XIXᵉ siècle pour faire du vélo et remis au goût du jour pour les enfants dans les années 1930. 2. Short-culotte féminin.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bloomer
- bloomers plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bloomer?
- /blu.mœʁ/
- \blu.mœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bloomer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bloomer in French?
bloomer appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).