Genus

Meaning

1. (neuter, strong) gender (of substantives, pronouns etc.)
2. (neuter, strong) voice, gender (of verbs)

Concepts

gender

genus

feminine

♀️

genera

kind

sort

voice

gender role

class

grammatical gender

family

👪

Synonyms

Gattung

Geschlecht

👉👌

grammatisches Geschlecht

Art

Sorte

Spezies

grammatikalisches Geschlecht

Translations

genre

género

genere

genus

género

geslacht

👉👌

gênero

γένος

sexo

👉👌

genre grammatical

genus

sexe

👉👌

sesso

👉👌

γένος ονομάτων

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡɛnʊs/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: genus

In summary

Borrowed from Latin genus. Doublet of Gender and Genre.