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All 5 letters words made out of genre

genre egnre gnere ngere engre negre gerne egrne grene rgene ergne regne gnree ngree grnee rgnee nrgee rngee enrge nerge ernge renge nrege rnege gener egner gneer ngeer enger neger geenr egenr geenr egenr eegnr eegnr gneer ngeer gener egner neger enger enegr neegr eengr eengr neegr enegr geren egren green rgeen ergen regen geern egern geern egern eegrn eegrn green rgeen geren egren regen ergen eregn reegn eergn eergn reegn eregn gnree ngree grnee rgnee nrgee rngee gnere ngere genre egnre negre engre grene rgene gerne egrne regne ergne nrege rnege nerge enrge renge ernge enreg nereg erneg reneg nreeg rneeg energ neerg eenrg eenrg neerg energ ereng reeng eerng eerng reeng ereng nreeg rneeg nereg enreg reneg erneg

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word genre. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in genre.

Definitions and meaning of genre

genre

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French genre (“kind”), from Latin genus, generem (cognate with Ancient Greek γένος (génos)). Doublet of gender, genus, and kin.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈ(d)ʒɑn.ɹə/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈ(d)ʒɒn.ɹə/
• (nonstandard) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɑnɚ/

Noun

genre (plural genres)

1. A kind; a stylistic category or sort, especially of literature or other artworks.

Synonyms

• kind
• type
• class
• See also Thesaurus:class

Derived terms

Related terms

• gender
• general
• generate
• genus

Translations

Verb

genre (third-person singular simple present genres, present participle genring or genreing, simple past and past participle genred)

1. To assign or conform to a genre, to make genre-specific.
   • For quotations using this term, see Citations:genre.
   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:genred.

Anagrams

• Egner, Geren, Green, Green., green, neger, regen

Danish

Etymology

From French genre (“kind, style”), from Latin genus (“type, kind”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɕɑŋʁɐ]

Noun

genre c (singular definite genren, plural indefinite genrer)

1. genre, a special type of literature, music or art with its own defining features

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French genre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʒɑn.rə/
• Hyphenation: gen‧re

Noun

genre n (plural genres)

1. kind, type, genre

Anagrams

• enger, neger, regen

Finnish

Etymology

From French genre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡenre/, [ˈɡe̞nre̞]
• Rhymes: -enre
• Syllabification^(key): gen‧re

Noun

genre

1. genre

Declension

Synonyms

• lajityyppi

Further reading

• “genre”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin genus (compare stem of the genitive generis). Cognate with Ancient Greek γένος (génos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒɑ̃ʁ/, (colloquial) /ʒɔʁ/
• Homophone: genres
• Hyphenation: genre

Noun

genre m (plural genres)

1. kind

2. style

3. (grammar) gender (of nouns)

4. (grammar) voice (of verbs)
5. gender (identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc)

6. (biology) genus

7. look, type

8. (archaic, colloquial) the done thing

Derived terms

• BCBG, bon chic bon genre
• cisgenre, transgenre
• en tous genres
• en tout genre
• études de genre
• faire genre
• faire mauvais genre
• genre humain
• unique en son genre

Descendants

• → Bulgarian: жанр (žanr)
• → Dalmatian: genro
• → English: genre
• → Norwegian: sjangre
• → Franco-Provençal: janro
• → Macedonian: жанр (žanr)
• → Persian: ژانر (žânr)
• → Russian: жанр (žanr)
  • → Kazakh: жанр (janr)
  • → Turkmen: žanr
  • → Uyghur: ژانىر (zhanir)
• → Serbo-Croatian:
  • Cyrillic script: жанр
  • Latin script: žanr
• → Ukrainian: жанр (žanr)

Particle

genre

1. (colloquial) like

Further reading

• “genre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
• « Genre », un tic de langage dont la signification glisse à mesure que sa popularité augmente, Clara Cini, lemonde.fr, 10 February 2021.

Anagrams

• gêner
• nègre
• règne, régné

Norman

Etymology

From Latin genus, generis. Compare Ancient Greek γένος (génos)).

Noun

genre m (plural genres)

1. (grammar, etc.) gender

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French genre.

Noun

genre m (definite singular genren, indefinite plural genrer, definite plural genrene)

1. alternative spelling of sjanger

References

• “genre” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “genre” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French genre.

Noun

genre m (definite singular genren, indefinite plural genrar, definite plural genrane)

1. alternative spelling of sjanger

References

• “genre” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French genre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɧaŋɛr/
• Rhymes: -¹aŋɛr
• Hyphenation: gen‧re

Noun

genre c

1. a genre

Declension

Anagrams

• gener, green, neger

Source: wiktionary.org