This is the 6297th most frequent French word.
gamache
"Gamache" refers to gaiters or protective leggings worn over boots.
In this sentence, 'gamaches' refers to a type of protective leggings worn over shoes to prevent snow or debris from entering.
Il a mis ses gamaches avant de sortir dans la neige.
He put on his gaiters before going out into the snow.
Here, 'gamaches' indicates protective wear for equestrians, emphasizing historical use.
Les gamaches de cuir étaient autrefois utilisées par les cavaliers.
Leather gaiters were formerly used by horseback riders.
In this context, 'gamaches' refers to stylish protective gear suited for outdoor activities, linking functionality with fashion.