Genie

See also: genie, génie, Génie, and -génie

English

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Genie (plural Genies)

  1. A male given name Diminutive of Eugene and pet form of Gene
  2. A female given name Diminutive of Eugenie and Eugenia

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʒə.ni/

Proper noun

Genie f

  1. 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)

  1. genius
Declension
Declension of Genie
singular plural
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

Etymology 2

From French génie

Noun

Genie n (genitive Genies)

  1. (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)

  1. genius
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