Saumur (en. Saumur)

/so.myʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Town located in the department of Maine-et-Loire, known for its castle and vineyards.

Saumur is a beautiful town with a rich history.

Saumur est une belle ville avec une riche histoire.

Wine produced in the Saumur region.

I prefer to drink a Saumur white with fish.

Je préfère boire un Saumur blanc avec le poisson.

Military school of Saumur, specialized in cavalry.

My cousin was trained at the cavalry school of Saumur.

Mon cousin a été formé à l'école de cavalerie de Saumur.

The name Saumur comes from the Latin 'Samaris', which was the name of the river that runs through the town.

the wine of Saumur

wine produced in the Saumur region, often appreciated for its quality.

le vin de Saumur

to take a trip to Saumur

to visit the town of Saumur quickly.

faire un saut à Saumur

vineyard

lands where grapes are cultivated.

vignoble

castle

fortified building generally associated with royalty.

château

cavalry

mounted military corps.

cavalerie

Common expressions for casually talking about Saumur wine.

This Saumur is really good, I love it!

Ce Saumur est vraiment bon, je l'adore !

Use of Saumur to refer to a wine enthusiast.

He is a true Saumur, always looking for the best wine.

C'est un vrai Saumur, toujours en train de chercher le meilleur vin.