I think style and genre are less important factors in making us like music than the individual artist's skills in arrangement and playing of the instrument.
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Genre
//ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə//
Synonyms for "genre" (92 found)
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More general
8 entriesSynonyms
5 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
etymologically related_to
2 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
4 entriesTranslations
78 translations across 57 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- genre noun (kind; type; sort)
Albanian
2 entries- zhanri noun (kind; type; sort)
- zhanër noun (kind; type; sort)
Arabic
3 entries- نَوْع noun (kind; type; sort)
- نَوْع أَدَبِيّ noun (kind; type; sort)
- نَوْع فَنِّيّ noun (kind; type; sort)
Armenian
1 entries- ժանր noun (kind; type; sort)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- janr noun (kind; type; sort)
Belarusian
1 entries- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Bulgarian
2 entries- вид noun (kind; type; sort)
- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Catalan
1 entries- gènere noun (kind; type; sort)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 類型 /类型 noun (kind; type; sort)
- 風格 /风格 noun (kind; type; sort)
Czech
1 entries- žánr noun (kind; type; sort)
Danish
1 entries- genre noun (kind; type; sort)
Dutch
1 entries- genre noun (kind; type; sort)
Esperanto
1 entries- ĝenro noun (kind; type; sort)
Estonian
1 entries- žanr noun (kind; type; sort)
Faroese
2 entries- sjangra noun (kind; type; sort)
- slag noun (kind; type; sort)
Finnish
4 entries- genre noun (kind; type; sort)
- laji noun (kind; type; sort)
- lajityyppi noun (kind; type; sort)
- tyylilaji noun (kind; type; sort)
French
1 entries- genre noun (kind; type; sort)
Galician
1 entries- xénero noun (kind; type; sort)
Georgian
1 entries- ჟანრი noun (kind; type; sort)
German
2 entries- Gattung noun (kind; type; sort)
- Genre noun (kind; type; sort)
Greek
1 entries- ύφος noun (kind; type; sort)
Hebrew
1 entries- זָ׳נֶר \ ז׳אנר noun (kind; type; sort)
Hindi
1 entries- विधा noun (kind; type; sort)
Hungarian
1 entries- műfaj noun (kind; type; sort)
Ido
1 entries- genero noun (kind; type; sort)
Irish
1 entries- seánra noun (kind; type; sort)
Italian
1 entries- genere noun (kind; type; sort)
Japanese
1 entries- ジャンル noun (kind; type; sort)
Kazakh
1 entries- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Korean
1 entries- 장르 noun (kind; type; sort)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Latin
1 entries- genus noun (kind; type; sort)
Latvian
1 entries- žanrs noun (kind; type; sort)
Lithuanian
1 entries- žanras noun (kind; type; sort)
Macedonian
1 entries- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Malay
1 entries- genre noun (kind; type; sort)
Mongolian
1 entries- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Māori
2 entries- kātū noun (kind; type; sort)
- momotuhinga noun (kind; type; sort)
Northern Kurdish
4 entries- cûn noun (kind; type; sort)
- janr noun (kind; type; sort)
- tewr noun (kind; type; sort)
- çeşît noun (kind; type; sort)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- genre noun (kind; type; sort)
- sjanger noun (kind; type; sort)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- genre noun (kind; type; sort)
- sjanger noun (kind; type; sort)
Persian
1 entries- ژانر noun (kind; type; sort)
Polish
1 entries- gatunek noun (kind; type; sort)
Portuguese
2 entries- género noun (kind; type; sort)
- gênero noun (kind; type; sort)
Romanian
1 entries- gen noun (kind; type; sort)
Russian
1 entries- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- žanr noun (kind; type; sort)
- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Slovak
1 entries- žáner noun (kind; type; sort)
Slovene
1 entries- žanr noun (kind; type; sort)
Spanish
1 entries- género noun (kind; type; sort)
Swedish
1 entries- genre noun (kind; type; sort)
Tajik
1 entries- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Thai
2 entries- ประเภท noun (kind; type; sort)
- แนว noun (kind; type; sort)
Turkmen
1 entries- žanr noun (kind; type; sort)
Ukrainian
1 entries- жанр noun (kind; type; sort)
Uzbek
1 entries- janr noun (kind; type; sort)
Yiddish
1 entries- זשאַנער noun (kind; type; sort)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
This singer's genre of music is electronic.
Source: tatoeba (663474)
One can never be too young or too old to enjoy a certain genre of music.
Source: tatoeba (1000708)
My favourite genre of music is pop.
Source: tatoeba (1214922)
Showing 4 of 15 available sentences.
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