# genera

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈd͡ʒɛnəɹə/ · frequency rank #17,368

## Definitions
1. plural of genus

## Etymology
From Latin genera (“clans”).

## Easily confused with
- **genre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genera-vs-genre)
- **genes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genera-vs-genes)
- **Genoa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genera-vs-genoa)
- **Geneva** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genera-vs-geneva)
- **gentry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genera-vs-gentry)
- **general** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genera-vs-general)
- **generic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genera-vs-generic)
- **generate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genera-vs-generate)
- **generals** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genera-vs-generals)
- **gene** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gene-vs-genera)
- **gender** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gender-vs-genera)
- **Genders** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genders-vs-genera)

## Common misspellings (8)
`egnera`, `geenra`, `genear`, `generra`, `gennera`, `genrea`, `ggenera`, `gneera`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/genera