unigenre

\y.ni.ʒɑ̃ʁ\

/\y.ni.ʒɑ̃ʁ\/ adj

The verdict

“unigenre” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Qui est d’un seul genre (soit masculin, soit féminin).

Corpus desk

Index FR-unigenre · unigenre · French

unigenre · 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 "U" 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.

Key facts for unigenre
PropertyValue
Headwordunigenre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\y.ni.ʒɑ̃ʁ\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « unigenre » en français

unigenren'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

unigenre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \y.ni.ʒɑ̃ʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for unigenre in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is unigenre, spelled U-N-I-G-E-N-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est d’un seul genre (soit masculin, soit féminin).
  2. 2
    Qui ne différencie pas le genre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how unigenre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dans les dyades unigenres les femmes se regarderaient davantage que les hommes.
  2. (...) l’anglais they, forme plurielle unigenre, opposée aux singuliers différenciés: he, she, it.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "unigenre"?
"unigenre" is spelled U-N-I-G-E-N-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \y.ni.ʒɑ̃ʁ\.
What does "unigenre" mean?
As an adjective, "unigenre" means: Qui est d’un seul genre (soit masculin, soit féminin).
How do you pronounce "unigenre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "unigenre" is \y.ni.ʒɑ̃ʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "unigenre" come from?
"unigenre" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list