Genie
See also: genie, génie, Génie, and -génie
English
Pronunciation
- Homophone: Jeannie
Proper noun
Genie (plural Genies)
- A male given name Diminutive of Eugene and pet form of Gene
- A female given name Diminutive of Eugenie and Eugenia
Anagrams
- eigen-, eigne
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒə.ni/
Proper noun
Genie f
- A diminutive of the female given name Eugénie
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒeˈniː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Etymology 1
From French génie, from Latin genius
Noun
Genie n (genitive Genies, plural Genies)
- genius
Declension
Declension of Genie
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Genie | die | Genies |
genitive | eines | des | Genies | der | Genies |
dative | einem | dem | Genie | den | Genies |
accusative | ein | das | Genie | die | Genies |
Synonyms
- Genius
Etymology 2
From French génie
Noun
Genie n (genitive Genies)
- (military) military engineers (unit)
Synonyms
- Geniewesen, Ingenieurwesen, Kriegsbauwesen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
Borrowed from French génie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒeˈni/, [ʒəˈniː]
Noun
Genie m (plural Genien or Genier)
- genius