genre musical
\ʒɑ̃ʁ my.zi.kal\
The verdict
“genre musical” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ensemble de formes musicales ou de styles musicaux qui possèdent un ou plusieurs éléments communs : technique musicale (instrumentation, type de rythme…), fonction, destination, intention, origine ...
Corpus desk
Index FR-genre-musical · genre musical · French
genre musical · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | genre musical |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒɑ̃ʁ my.zi.kal\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
genre musical is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒɑ̃ʁ my.zi.kal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ensemble de formes musicales ou de styles musicaux qui possèdent un ou plusieurs éléments communs : technique musicale (instrumentation, type de rythme…), fonction, destination, intention, origine ...".
No misspelling variants are generated for genre musical in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is genre musical, spelled G-E-N-R-E- -M-U-S-I-C-A-L.
Definition
- 1Ensemble de formes musicales ou de styles musicaux qui possèdent un ou plusieurs éléments communs : technique musicale (instrumentation, type de rythme…), fonction, destination, intention, origine géographique ou dénomination mercatique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how genre musical appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Genre musical empli de nostalgie et de tristesse, il peut, à ce titre, être considéré comme l’un des pères de la bossa nova.
This word in other languages
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.