congénere
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
congênere (Brazil)
=== Etymology ===
From Latin congener. Cognate with Spanish congénere, Italian congenere, French congénère.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: con‧gé‧ne‧re
=== Adjective ===
congénere m or f (plural congéneres) (European Portuguese spelling)
(biology) congeneric: pertaining to the same genus
of the same genre, type, class, species etc.; like, similar, comparable
=== Noun ===
congénere m or f by sense (plural congéneres) (European Portuguese spelling)
congener, peer, an individual of the same sort
=== Further reading ===
“congénere”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin congener. First attested in 1861.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /konˈxeneɾe/ [kõŋˈxe.ne.ɾe]
Rhymes: -eneɾe
Syllabification: con‧gé‧ne‧re
=== Adjective ===
congénere m or f (masculine and feminine plural congéneres)
like
=== Noun ===
congénere m (plural congéneres)
peer
(biology) member of the same genus; congener
=== Further reading ===
“congénere”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025