# genes

> English word · Noun · IPA /d͡ʒiːnz/ · frequency rank #5,684

## Definitions
1. plural of gene

## Easily confused with
- **gets** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-gets)
- **goes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-goes)
- **gone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-gone)
- **guns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-guns)
- **gent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-gent)
- **gens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-gens)
- **Gere** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-gere)
- **gives** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-gives)
- **genre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-genre)
- **genus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-genus)
- **Giles** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-giles)
- **genie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-genie)
- **Genoa** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-genoa)
- **gents** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-gents)
- **glens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-glens)
- **genius** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-genius)
- **Geneva** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-geneva)
- **genesis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-genesis)
- **Genesee** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-genesee)
- **jeans** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/genes-vs-jeans)

## Common misspellings (7)
`egnes`, `geens`, `geness`, `gennes`, `gense`, `ggenes`, `gnees`

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