gamer
French, noun/ɡɛ.mœʁ/
gamer is spelled G-A-M-E-R (5 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written French, the 20,952nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gamer is a French masculine noun meaning “a person whose hobby is video games” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Joueur assidu ou fan de jeux vidéo”.
What does gamer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea person whose hobby is video games
- 2
masculinea high-end laptop designed to play video games
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Joueur assidu ou fan de jeux vidéo. 2. Ordinateur portable dont les performances et la carte graphique sont particulièrement adaptées aux jeux vidéo.
noun: 1. Maladie occasionnée par la grande douve du foie des ovins.
verb: 1. Jouer de manière assidue aux jeux vidéo.
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 gamer
- gamers plural
- gameuse feminine
- gameur
- gamige
- avoir gamé infinitive past
- en gamant gerund present
- en ayant gamé gerund past
- gamant participle present
- gamé participle past
- je game indicative present
- tu games indicative present
- il/elle/on game indicative present
- nous gamons indicative present
- vous gamez indicative present
- ils/elles gament indicative present
- j’ai gamé indicative past multiword-construction
- tu as gamé indicative past multiword-construction
- il/elle/on a gamé indicative past multiword-construction
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gamer?
- /ɡɛ.mœʁ/
- /ɡe.mœʁ/
- /ɡeɪmɚ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is gamer in French?
gamer appears 1.9 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).