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Genus

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɛnʊs/

“Genus” is a German word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin genus. Doublet of Gender and Genre.

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