sommer
French, verb/sɔ.me/
sommer is spelled S-O-M-M-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 32,719th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sommer is a French verb meaning “to sum up” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mettre en demeure quelqu’un, lui signifier, de faire telle ou telle chose”.
What does sommer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to sum up
- 2
to summon, to call
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Mettre en demeure quelqu’un, lui signifier, de faire telle ou telle chose.
verb: 1. Faire une somme ; additionner.
verb: 1. Surmonter ; dominer.
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 sommer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- sommant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- sommé participle past
- somme first-person indicative present
- sommes indicative present second-person
- sommons first-person indicative plural
- sommez indicative plural present
- somment indicative plural present
- sommais first-person imperfect indicative
- sommait imperfect indicative singular
- sommions first-person imperfect indicative
- sommiez imperfect indicative plural
- sommaient imperfect indicative plural
- sommai first-person historic indicative
- sommas historic indicative past
- somma historic indicative past
- sommâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sommer?
- /sɔ.me/
- \sɔ.me\
- [sɔ.me]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sommer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sommer in French?
sommer appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).