género

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See also: genero, generó, generò, and gênero

Portuguese

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Etymology

From Latin genere, singular ablative of genus, generis, belonging to the Latin third declension, later treated as those of the second one (-us, -i ending).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: gé‧ne‧ro

Noun

género m (plural s) (European orthography)

  1. kind
  2. (taxonomy) genus
  3. (biology) gender, sex
  4. (grammar) gender
  5. genre (music)

See also


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin genere, singular ablative of genus, generis, belonging to the Latin third declension, later treated as those of the second one (-us, -i ending).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxeneɾo/ [ˈxe.ne.ɾo]

Noun

género m (plural géneros)

  1. (classification) kind
    Synonyms: clase, especie, suerte, tipo
  2. (music, film, theater, television, literature) genre
  3. (taxonomy) genus
  4. (biology) gender, sex
  5. (grammar) gender
  6. produce, merchandise
    Synonyms: productos, mercancía
  7. (clothing) cloth, material (woven fabric)
    Synonym: tela

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