"genre" meaning in All languages combined

See genre on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /(d)ʒɑn.rə/ [US], /(d)ʒɒn.rə/ [UK] Audio: en-us-genre.ogg [US], en-uk-genre.ogg [UK] Forms: genre, genres [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A genre is a style or category of literature, art or music
    Sense id: simple-genre-en-noun-kk7~jIOU
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          "text": "K-pop is a popular genre of music."
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      "ipa": "/(d)ʒɒn.rə/",
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