generisch
German, adjective/ɡeˈneːʁɪʃ/
generisch is spelled G-E-N-E-R-I-S-C-H (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 87,510th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Generisch is a German adjective meaning “generic (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Gattung betreffend”.
What does generisch mean in English?
adjective
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generic (all senses)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. die Gattung betreffend 2. in allgemein gültigem Sinne gebraucht 3. eine größere Zahl von Fällen betreffend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of generisch
- generischer masculine nominative singular
- generische feminine nominative singular
- generisches neuter nominative singular
- generischen genitive masculine singular
- generischem dative masculine singular
- der generische definite includes-article masculine
- die generische definite feminine includes-article
- das generische definite includes-article neuter
- die generischen definite includes-article nominative
- des generischen definite genitive includes-article
- der generischen definite feminine genitive
- dem generischen dative definite includes-article
- den generischen dative definite includes-article
- am generischsten superlative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce generisch?
- /ɡeˈneːʁɪʃ/
- [ɡeˈneːʁɪʃ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to generisch
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is generisch in German?
generisch appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).