gemme

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛmə/, [ˈɡ̊ɛmə]

From Old Norse geyma, from Proto-Germanic *gaumijaną, cognate with Swedish gömma, Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌿𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gaumjan).

gemme (past tense gemte, past participle gemt)

1. (transitive) to hide, conceal.
2. (reflexive) to hide, conceal (oneself).

   Gem dig!

   Hide!

3. (transitive, computing) to save (a file)
4. to harbor

gemme c (singular definite gemmen, plural indefinite gemmer)

1. hiding place

From Latin gemma.

gemme c (singular definite gemmen, plural indefinite gemmer)

1. gem

From Latin gemma.

• IPA^(key): /ʒɛm/

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• Rhymes: -ɛm
• Homophone: j’aime

gemme f (plural gemmes)

1. gemstone, gem

• “gemme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

gemme f

1. plural of gemma