Swedish noun· top 2,000 most common

ett geni

genius/ɧɛ̝ˈniː/

Meaning

genius

In Swedish: snille, begåvning

Forms

Forms of geni
Singular, indefiniteett geni
Singular, definitegeniet
Plural, indefinitegenier
Plural, definitegenierna

geni is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort geni, det stora geniet. Check another noun

Practise geni

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Is it en geni or ett geni?

Words built with geni

  • uppfinnargeni inventive genius

Questions

What does geni mean in English?

geni means “genius”.

Is it en geni or ett geni?

It is ett geni, and “the genius” is geniet.

What is the plural of geni?

The plural of geni is genier, and the definite plural is genierna.

Similar words

ljushuvudsnille

Origin

From French génie, from Latin genius.

Nearby common words

geni is number 1,881 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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