genovês
Portuguese, noun/ʒe.noˈve(j)s/
genovês is spelled G-E-N-O-V-Ê-S (7 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese, the 118,367th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Genovês is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Genoese (native or inhabitant of the city of Genoa, Liguria, Italy)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pessoa nascida em Gênova, Itália”.
What does genovês mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Genoese (of, from or relating to the city of Genoa, Liguria, Italy)
noun
- 1
masculineGenoese (native or inhabitant of the city of Genoa, Liguria, Italy)
noun
- 1
masculineGenoese (the Ligurian dialect of Genoa)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. natural de Gênova, Itália
noun: 1. pessoa nascida em Gênova, Itália
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of genovês
- genovesa feminine
- genoveses masculine plural
- genovesas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce genovês?
- Brazil /ʒe.noˈve(j)s/
- Brazil [ʒe.noˈve(ɪ̯)s]
- /ʒe.noˈve(j)ʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to genovês
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is genovês in Portuguese?
genovês appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).