generis
\ɡe.ˈne.ris\
The verdict
“generis” is uncommon French (frequency #77,554 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,554
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Passé du verbe generi (transitif).
Corpus desk
Index FR-generis · generis · French
generis · rank #77,554 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,554
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gela
Nearest frequency peer: gela (-2 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « generis »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- GCC
GCC
22,451 corpus weight
- gekko
gekko
22,450 corpus weight
- gela
gela
22,449 corpus weight
- generis
generis
22,447 corpus weight
- gerbier
gerbier
22,445 corpus weight
- germent
germent
22,444 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « generis » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | generis |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɡe.ˈne.ris\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #77,554 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « generis » en français
Rare enough to double-check
generis is uncommon French at frequency #77,554 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɡe.ˈne.ris\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Passé du verbe generi (transitif).".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for generis, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is generis, spelled G-E-N-E-R-I-S.
Definition
- 1Passé du verbe generi (transitif).
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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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