English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-u�m|-u�m

Etymology
Probably from OE. guma, cognate with OHG. gomo, ON. gumi.

Noun
en-noun

1. A man who is about to become or has recently become part of a married couple. Short form of bridegroom.
2. A person who cares for horses.

Translations
trans-top|man about to be married
Czech: ženich m
Finnish: sulhanen
French: fiancé m, jeune marié m
German: Bräutigam m -s, -e
Hungarian: võlegény
Italian: sposo m
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Japanese: �� (����, shinrou)
Korean: �� (��, sinrang, sillang)
Kurdish: KUchar|زا�ا
Polish: pan m�ody m
Portuguese: noivo
Russian: жени� m
Scottish Gaelic: fear-bainnse m, fear nuadh-pòsda m
Spanish: novio m
Swedish: brudgum
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trans-top|person who cares for horses
French: palfrenier m
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Korean: �꾼 (malkkun), �� (馬夫, mabu)
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Verb
en-verb

1. To attend to one's appearance and clothing.
2. To care for horses or other animals by brushing and cleaning them.
3. To prepare a ski slope for skiers

Related terms
groomed
grooming
bridegroom

Translations
trans-top|To attend to one's appearance
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trans-top|To care for animals
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trans-top|To prepare a ski slope
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Category:Marriage

fr:groom
io:groom
ru:groom
fi:groom
ta:groom
te:groom
vi:groom
zh:groom

• 2007-12-11 02:21 - Doug Hockin - /* English */ Add etymology templates, reformat related terms title, added verb translation section

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