Genuese

[ɡenuˈeːzə]

/[ɡenuˈeːzə]/ noun

The verdict

“Genuese” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Einwohner von Genua (männlich oder unbestimmten Geschlechts)

Corpus desk

Index DE-genuese · Genuese · German

Genuese · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Genuese
PropertyValue
HeadwordGenuese
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡenuˈeːzə]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Wo “Genuese” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt

Genueseliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Genuese is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡenuˈeːzə]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Einwohner von Genua (männlich oder unbestimmten Geschlechts)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Genuese, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is Genuese, spelled G-E-N-U-E-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Einwohner von Genua (männlich oder unbestimmten Geschlechts)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Genuese appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Er ist Genuese.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Genuese"?
"Genuese" is spelled G-E-N-U-E-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡenuˈeːzə].
What does "Genuese" mean?
As a noun, "Genuese" means: Einwohner von Genua (männlich oder unbestimmten Geschlechts)
How do you pronounce "Genuese"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Genuese" is [ɡenuˈeːzə]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Genuese" come from?
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list