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génitif
noun, masculine
genitive, genitive case
génitif absolu
noun, masculine
genitive absolute
synonym of urogénital
genitofemoral
génitoires
noun, masculine
testicles, genitories
génocidaire
noun, masculine
genocidaire
génocidaire
adjective
genocidal
génocide
noun, masculine
genocide
génois
adjective
Genoese, Genovese, Genoan (of, from or relating to the city of Genoa or surrounding province, Liguria, Italy)
génois
noun, masculine
genoa (sail)
génoise
noun, feminine
genoise
génome
noun, masculine
genome (complete genetic information of an organism)
génomique
adjective
genomic
génosome
noun, masculine
genosome
génotoxique
adjective
genotoxic
génotype
noun, masculine
genotype
to genuflect
génuflexion
noun, feminine
genuflection (the act of genuflecting, in the sense of bowing down)
to genuflect
génuine
adjective
genuine (real, authentic)
généalogie
noun, feminine
genealogy (the study of family history)
genealogical
genealogically (with respect to genealogy)
généalogiste
noun, masculine/feminine
genealogist
génépi
noun, masculine
wormwood; a liqueur similar to absinthe
général
noun, masculine
general
général
adjective
general, usual
général d'armée
noun, masculine
army general, most senior functional rank in Francophone countries, usually equivalent to a general in Anglophone countries
army general in Francophone air forces, usually equivalent to an American general or a British air chief marshal
général de brigade
noun, masculine
brigadier general, brigade general, or general of brigade, usually equivalent to a brigadier general in Anglophone countries
brigadier general, brigade general, or general of brigade in Francophone air forces, usually equivalent to an American brigadier general or a British air commodore
general of army corps or army corps general, usually equivalent to a lieutenant general in anglophone countries
army corps general, corps general, or general of army corps in Francophone air forces, usually equivalent to an American lieutenant general or a British air marshal
général de division
noun, masculine
general of division, divisional general, major general
divisional general or general of division in Francophone air forces, usually equivalent to an American major general or a British air vice-marshal
général-major
noun, masculine
général de division, major general
généralat
noun, masculine
generalship
generally, in general
generalizable (generally applicable)
generalizing
généralisation
noun, feminine
generalisation
to generalise (all senses); to become common, standard, widespread; to spread
very general
généralissime
noun, masculine
generalissimo
généraliste
noun, masculine/feminine
generalist (person with a broad general knowledge); general practitioner
généralisé
adjective
commonplace, ubiquitous, found everywhere
généralité
noun, feminine
generality; majority
générateur
noun, masculine
generator
génératif
adjective
generative
génération
noun, feminine
generation (act of generating); generation (rank in genealogy)
force generation
spontaneous generation
generational
génératrice
noun, feminine
generator (electrical); generatrix
to generate
generously
généreux
adjective
generous, kind
générique
adjective
genus, generic; generic, genericized
générique
noun, masculine
credits, titles; ellipsis of médicament générique (“a generic drug”)
générique de début
noun, masculine
opening credits