gamache
gamache is a French surname.
The word is used as a surname of French origin.
Did you know?
- If you look at the linguistic DNA of gamache, you find a connection to the Arabic word for someone originating from the town of ḡadāmis.
- While it is a surname today, the root word was historically linked to the luxury trade of leather and textiles moving from North Africa into Europe.
Examples in context
- Je vous présente Monsieur Gamache.Allow me to introduce Mr. Gamache.
- Comment s'écrit votre nom, Monsieur Gamache?How is your name spelled, Mr. Gamache?
- Gamache est un nom d'origine française.Gamache is a French-origin surname.
- Le nom de famille est Gamache.The surname is Gamache.
- Est-ce que vous connaissez Monsieur Gamache ?Do you know Mr. Gamache?
- Elle s'appelle Marie Gamache.Her name is Marie Gamache.
Example conversation
A student is checking a guest list at a university office.
- ManonCherchez-vous Monsieur Gamache ?Are you looking for Mr. Gamache?
- GabrielOui, est-il dans la salle ?Yes, is he in the room?
- ManonNon, il n'est pas là.No, he is not here.
- GabrielD'accord, merci beaucoup.Okay, thank you very much.
Sources
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries gamache, CC BY-SA 4.0.
