How to Pronounce "gourmets"
word
ˈɡʊɹˌmeɪz
GUUR-mayz
ɡˈɔːmeɪs
gaw-MAYS
Definition
People who have a refined or special interest in high-quality food and drink, and enjoy tasting and discussing good cuisine.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡʊɹˌmeɪz
British English
ɡˈɔːmeɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GUUR-mayz
UK
gaw-MAYS
Listen in Context
Many gourmets travel the world to taste new dishes.
The restaurant is popular among local gourmets.
Some gourmets write about their food experiences online.
Only true gourmets would notice the difference in spices here.