Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gen-zer

/d͡ʒɛn ˈzɛdə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.95 in modern English

Syllables: gen-z-er
IPA: /d͡ʒɛn ˈzɛdə/

16

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of Generation Z.

Informal

Example Sentences

"Coordinate term: Gen-Xer"
"The track makes the 18-year-old Eilish the youngest artist ever to record a Bond theme, the latest in a string of achievements that has made the precocious Gen-Z-er a regular fixture on the Guinness World Records blog."
"Another super PAC that supports moderate Republicans, Defending Main Street, has spent over $1.2 million and is running an ad that describes Ms. Leavitt as a “woke Gen-Z’er” and plays a Snapchat video she once posted where she used crude language to refer to her viewers."

Etymology

From Gen Z, shortened from Generation Z + -er.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: -er

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /d͡ʒɛn ˈzɛdə/
British English: /d͡ʒɛn ˈzɛdə/

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

Gen-Zers (plural) Gen Zedder (alternative) Gen-Zedder (alternative) Gen Zer (alternative) Gen Z-er (alternative) Gen Z'er (alternative)

Synonyms

Generation Z Generation Zer Gen Z Z Zer zoomer

Questions

How do you pronounce gen-zer?: The recorded pronunciation is /d͡ʒɛn ˈzɛdə/.
What does gen-zer mean?: A member of Generation Z.
Where does gen-zer come from?: From Gen Z, shortened from Generation Z + -er.

How to pronounce gen-zer

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