gênez
\ʒe.ne\
The verdict
“gênez” is uncommon French (frequency #68,329 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,329
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de gêner.
Corpus desk
Index FR-genez · gênez · French
gênez · rank #68,329 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,329
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH géodésiques
Nearest frequency peer: géodésiques (-1 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 « gênez »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- gâterie
gâterie
31,675 corpus weight
- gâtées
gâtées
31,674 corpus weight
- géodésiques
géodésiques
31,673 corpus weight
- gênez
gênez
31,672 corpus weight
- Gómez
Gómez
31,671 corpus weight
- Habyarimana
Habyarimana
31,670 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « gênez » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gênez |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʒe.ne\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #68,329 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « gênez » en français
Rare enough to double-check
gênez is uncommon French at frequency #68,329 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʒe.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for gênez in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is gênez, spelled G-Ê-N-E-Z.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de gêner.
- 2Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de gêner.
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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