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genesee

/ˌd͡ʒɛnɪˈsiː/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables
gene-see
IPA
/ˌd͡ʒɛnɪˈsiː/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The name of various places in North America:

name

The name of various places in North America:

name

The name of various places in North America:

name

The name of various places in North America:

name

The name of various places in North America:

name

The name of various places in North America:

name

The name of various places in North America:

name

The name of various places in North America:

Etymology

From Seneca Gen-nis'-hee-yo (“pleasant valley, beautiful valley”).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Gen-nis'-hee-yo

Phrases

Genesee County Genesee epoch Little Genesee

Rhymes With

the be he we me she see three free -free big three de

Questions

How do you pronounce genesee?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌd͡ʒɛnɪˈsiː/.
What does genesee mean?
The name of various places in North America:
Where does genesee come from?
From Seneca Gen-nis'-hee-yo (“pleasant valley, beautiful valley”).

How to pronounce genesee

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