genre
/ˈʒɒnrə/
gen · re
ˈʒɒn · rə
English Definition
n. type, category
Significado en Español
género
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thể loại, loại hình
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Example Sentence
Rock is my favorite genre.
摇滚是我最爱的类型。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
genre(kind)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
In the realm of literature, the word “genre” refers to a:
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A
character
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B
setting
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C
style
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D
plot
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C — style.
“genre” means n. type, category
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
Mystery is by far her favorite ______ of novel.
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A
genre
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B
author
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C
chapter
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D
cover
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A — genre.
“genre” means n. type, category
Common questions about “genre”
What does “genre” mean?
genre — n. type, category. In Chinese: 类型，流派.
How do you pronounce “genre”?
genre is pronounced /ˈʒɒnrə/. It breaks into 2 syllables: gen · re.
How do you use “genre” in a sentence?
Rock is my favorite genre. (摇滚是我最爱的类型。)
What are synonyms for “genre”?
type, category — all close in meaning to genre (n. type, category).
Is “genre” an ISEE Lower-level word?
Yes. genre appears on the iSEE Vocab Lower list, which covers 615 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “genre”?
genre(kind)
