genere
[xeˈneɾe]
The verdict
“genere” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #16,595 in Spanish word frequency and used as a verb.
- #16,595
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 6
- letters
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de generar.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | genere |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [xeˈneɾe] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #16,595 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “genere” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for genere is 6 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [xeˈneɾe]. Corpus data places it at rank #16,595 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for genere, with forms such as "egnere", "geenre", and "geneer". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "gente", "genes", "Giner", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is genere, spelled G-E-N-E-R-E.
Definition
- 1Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo de generar.
- 2Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del presente de subjuntivo de generar.
- 3Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de generar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egnere,geenre,geneer,generre,gennere,genree,ggenere,gneere
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of genere - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “genere”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-E-N-E-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [xeˈneɾe] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “gente” - see the side-by-side comparison. genere vs gente
- Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words
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.