genre

• Nom désignant une catégorie ou un type d'œuvre artistique, musicale ou littéraire, caractérisé par un style, une forme ou un contenu particulier.

A noun referring to a category or type of artistic, musical, or literary work characterized by a particular style, form, or content.

1. Category of art or literatureB1formal

   A style or category of art, music, or literature characterized by a particular form, content, or technique.

   Genre (catégorie artistique ou littéraire)

   • Science fiction is my favorite genre of books.
   • The film belongs to the horror genre.
   • She enjoys exploring different musical genres.

   Synonymescategoryclassformkindmodeschoolsortstyletypevariety

2. Type or kindB2formal

   A particular type or class of something, especially in creative works.

   Genre, type ou sorte

   • The artist works in a unique genre of abstract painting.
   • This genre of video games is very popular among teenagers.
   • The novel blends multiple genres, including romance and mystery.

   Synonymescategoryclassformkindsortstyletypevariety