No. 5,840 in Catalan
gormanda
A "gormanda" in Catalan refers to a female gourmet or a person who enjoys fine food.
In a sentence
La Maria és gormanda i no pot resistir els dolços.
Maria is gluttonous and cannot resist sweets.
Used to describe someone's love for consuming lots or specific types of food.
Va demostrar ser gormanda quan va menjar tres porcions del pastís.
She demonstrated to be gluttonous when eating three portions of the cake.
Highlights an action showing excessiveness in eating.
L'àvia li diu que no sigui gormanda amb el menjar del sopar.
Grandmother tells her not to be gluttonous with dinner food.
Used in advice to moderate food consumption behavior.
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