Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

/gen

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables
/gen
IPA
4
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

symbol

Denotes that the preceding statement is said in a genuine manner.

symbol

Denotes that the preceding statement is said in a genuine manner.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From / + abbreviation of genuine, using the tone indicator format of slash-prefixing set by the earlier /s (“sarcasm”). Coined by Twitter user Katerina Aston (@galactikaa) in 2020.

Synonyms

/g /genq

Questions

What does /gen mean?
Denotes that the preceding statement is said in a genuine manner.
Where does /gen come from?
From / + abbreviation of genuine, using the tone indicator format of slash-prefixing set by the earlier /s (“sarcasm”). Coined by Twitter user Katerina Aston (@galactikaa) in 2020.

How to pronounce /gen

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