overwordExplorer
FRENCH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

gamme.

musical scale

5 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡam/

  1. musical scale

    feminine
    faire ses gammes
    En musique, une gamme est un ensemble de sons, appelés degrés, formant le cadre dans lequel se bâtit une œuvre musicale.

  2. range, gamut, series

    feminine
    gamme de produits
    haut de gamme
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Medieval Latin gamma. Doublet of gamma.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

gamme has 5 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

gamme studiogamme workshello, gamme

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.