tramer
French, verb/tʁa.me/
tramer is spelled T-R-A-M-E-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 119,721st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tramer is a French verb meaning “to weave” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Passer la trame entre les fils qui sont tendus sur le métier”.
What does tramer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to weave
- 2
to hatch, think up, come up with
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Passer la trame entre les fils qui sont tendus sur le métier. 2. Machiner, ourdir une intrigue, un complot. 3. Passer un rouleau à peindre structuré sur un enduit plastique d’intérieur pour lui donner du relief.
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 tramer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- tramant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- tramé participle past
- trame first-person indicative present
- trames indicative present second-person
- tramons first-person indicative plural
- tramez indicative plural present
- trament indicative plural present
- tramais first-person imperfect indicative
- tramait imperfect indicative singular
- tramions first-person imperfect indicative
- tramiez imperfect indicative plural
- tramaient imperfect indicative plural
- tramai first-person historic indicative
- tramas historic indicative past
- trama historic indicative past
- tramâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tramer?
- /tʁa.me/
- \tʁa.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 tramer
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tramer in French?
tramer appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).