générique

/ʒe.ne.ʁik/

le noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
les génériques

Meaning

  1. credits (film)

    • Ils restent jusqu'à la fin du générique.

      They stay until the end of the credits.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Abspann

Abspann is the German word for the same thing — both mean "credits (film)."

Practice

1 What does générique mean?

2 Fill the gap: Ils restent jusqu'à la fin du ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches générique?

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