géniture
\ʒe.ni.tyʁ\
The verdict
“géniture” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - L’enfant par rapport au père et à la mère, pour les humains comme pour les animaux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-geniture · géniture · French
géniture · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | géniture |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒe.ni.tyʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
géniture is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒe.ni.tyʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "L’enfant par rapport au père et à la mère, pour les humains comme pour les animaux.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for géniture, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is géniture, spelled G-É-N-I-T-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1L’enfant par rapport au père et à la mère, pour les humains comme pour les animaux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how géniture appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
M. Boudon, Mᵐᵉ Boudon, et leur géniture, sont passés au psychomètre. Le suspense devient intenable !
— Oui, monsieur… Le ménage Soupot n’avait pas de géniture.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.