Genre: meaning, definitions and examples
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genre
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A category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He enjoys watching movies of the horror genre.
- Science fiction is a popular genre among readers.
Translations
Translations of the word "genre" in other languages:
๐ต๐น gรชnero
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเฅเคฒเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Genre
๐ฎ๐ฉ genre
๐บ๐ฆ ะถะฐะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ gatunek
๐ฏ๐ต ใธใฃใณใซ
๐ซ๐ท genre
๐ช๐ธ gรฉnero
๐น๐ท tรผr
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฅ๋ฅด
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุน
๐จ๐ฟ ลพรกnr
๐ธ๐ฐ ลพรกner
๐จ๐ณ ็ฑปๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ ลพanr
๐ฎ๐ธ tegund
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะฝั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ janr
๐ฒ๐ฝ gรฉnero
Etymology
The word 'genre' originated from French, from Old French, meaning 'kind, sort, style'. It entered the English language in the 18th century and was initially used in the context of style or type of art. Over time, 'genre' has become a widely used term in various artistic fields to classify different types or styles of compositions.
See also: generic.