How to pronounce gourmet

Say it like this: /ɡʊɹˈmeɪ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

British/ˈɡʊəmeɪ/

What does gourmet mean?

adjFine; of superior quality.

“The restaurant offered gourmet coffee and cigars after the meal.”

nounA connoisseur in eating and drinking; someone who takes their food seriously.

“The vulvae of the sow were popular as a gourmet's dish. Credited with erotic effects.”

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