gambe

See also: gambé and gàmbe

English

Noun

gambe (plural gambes)

1. Alternative form of gamb

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

gambe f (plural gambes)

1. Alternative form of jambe

Further reading

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

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡam.be/
• Rhymes: -ambe
• Hyphenation: gàm‧be

Noun

gambe f

1. plural of gamba

Norman

Alternative forms

• gaumbe (continental Normandy)
• gàmbe (Guernsey)
• gãb (Sark)

Etymology

From Old French gambe, from Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek καμπή (kampḗ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

gambe f (plural gambes) (Jersey)

1. leg
2. shank

Old French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡam.bə/

Noun

gambe oblique singular, f (oblique plural gambes, nominative singular gambe, nominative plural gambes)

1. (Anglo-Norman, Old Northern French) Alternative form of jambe

Picard

Etymology

From Old French gambe, from Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek καμπή (kampḗ).

Noun

gambe f

1. leg

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡambe]

Noun

gambe f

1. inflection of gambă:
   1. indefinite plural
   2. indefinite genitive/dative singular