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gourmer

French, verb/ɡuʁ.me/

gourmer is spelled G-O-U-R-M-E-R (7 letters). Gourmer is a French verb meaning “to bridle a horse by putting on a curb chain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Brider un cheval en lui fixant la gourmette”.

What does gourmer mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to bridle a horse by putting on a curb chain

  2. 2

    to bridle (as of emotions)

  3. 3

    to affect a stiff and stuffy attitude

verb

  1. 1

    datedinformalto punch, pummel

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Brider un cheval en lui fixant la gourmette. 2. Battre à coups de poing sur la figure. 3. Quereller.

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 gourmer

  • avoir gourmé infinitive past
  • en gourmant gerund present
  • en ayant gourmé gerund past
  • gourmant participle present
  • gourmé participle past
  • je gourme indicative present
  • tu gourmes indicative present
  • il/elle/on gourme indicative present
  • nous gourmons indicative present
  • vous gourmez indicative present
  • ils/elles gourment indicative present
  • j’ai gourmé indicative past multiword-construction
  • tu as gourmé indicative past multiword-construction
  • il/elle/on a gourmé indicative past multiword-construction
  • nous avons gourmé indicative past multiword-construction
  • vous avez gourmé indicative past multiword-construction
  • ils/elles ont gourmé indicative past multiword-construction
  • je gourmais indicative imperfect

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce gourmer?

  • /ɡuʁ.me/
  • \ɡuʁ.me\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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