Genres

/[ˈʒɑ̃ːʁəs]/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#13,371

in German word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

19

similar word pairs

Genres is aGermannoun. It means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Genre Pronounced [ˈʒɑ̃ːʁəs]. Often confused with gens and Genus.

Key facts for Genres
PropertyValue
HeadwordGenres
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ˈʒɑ̃ːʁəs]
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,371
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Genres in German word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Genres is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈʒɑ̃ːʁəs]. Corpus data places it at rank #13,371 in overall German word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Genres, with forms such as "egnres", "geners", and "gennres". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "gens", "Genus", "Genuss", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Genres, spelled G-E-N-R-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Genre
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Genre
  3. 3
    Genitiv Plural des Substantivs Genre
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural des Substantivs Genre
  5. 5
    Akkusativ Plural des Substantivs Genre

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egnres,geners,gennres,genress,genrres,genrse,gernes,ggenres,gneres

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Genres

Misspelling Variants of "Genres"

egnres6geners6gennres7genress7genrres7genrse6gernes6ggenres7
Misspelling Variants of "Genres"

Frequency rank: #13,371 in German

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Genres"?
"Genres" is spelled G-E-N-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈʒɑ̃ːʁəs].
What does "Genres" mean?
As a noun, "Genres" means: Nominativ Plural des Substantivs Genre
What words are commonly confused with "Genres"?
"Genres" is commonly confused with "gens", "Genus", "Genuss". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Genres"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Genres" is [ˈʒɑ̃ːʁəs]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Genres" come from?
"Genres" is a German word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby German words

Other entries that begin with the letter G in our German index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.