genre
Translation
genre, type, kind, style
Examples
What's your favourite film genre?
What's your favorite film genre?
This music crosses several genres.
This music crosses several genres.
Grammar Patterns
a/an ((adjective)) genre a particular type or style of art, writing, music, etc. What's your favorite film genre?
Similar Words
Synonyms: type, kind, category, style
Etymology
From French 'genre' meaning 'kind, sort, style'.
Memory Tips
Pronounced 'zhon-ruh'. Think of different 'genres' of music or movies you enjoy, like rock, pop, sci-fi, or comedy.