Plural of genre
regular plural
The plural of genre is genres.
Forms of genre
| Singular | genre /ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | genres |
| Countable | countable |
Genres in a sentence
- He argues against attempts to splice different genres or species of literature into a single composition.From the entry splice
- The excessive use of exclamation marks devalues their effect, but is typical of concise genres such as cartoons, not reference works!From the entry exclamation mark
- But then, this isn’t even the first time these genres are back, back, back.2021 June 16, Joe Muggs, quoting Ben UFO, “Subwoofers at the ready! The jungle and drum’n’bass revival is upon us”, in The Guardian…. From the entry revival
- Bharatanatyam is the most geometrically multidirectional of the Indian genres — in the nritta sections, Ms.2015 August 30, Alastair Macaulay, “Review: At Indian Dance Festival, Subtleties in the Sway of a Torso”, in The New York Times, archived…. From the entry geometrically
- Online writing has generated its own genres, from curtainfic to grave robbery.2014, Angus Phillips, Turning the Page: The Evolution of the Book, Routledge, →ISBN, page 20. From the entry curtainfic
Meaning of genre
- noun A kind; a stylistic category or sort, especially of literature or other artworks.
- verb To assign or conform to a genre, to make genre-specific.
Questions about the plural of genre
- What is the plural of genre?
- The plural of genre is genres.
- Is genre countable?
- Genre is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: genre (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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