How to Pronounce Genoa

To pronounce "genoa", say GEN-oa — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈdʒeni/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈdʒeni/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “genoa”

"genoa" has 2 syllables: gen-oa.

What does genoa mean?

noun

  1. A staysail that resembles a jib but extends aft beyond the mast.
  2. Genoa cake

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "genoa"?▾

"Genoa" has 2 syllables: gen · oa.

What is the IPA transcription of "genoa"?▾

The IPA transcription of "genoa" is /ˈdʒeni/.

What does "genoa" mean?▾

Genoa: A staysail that resembles a jib but extends aft beyond the mast.

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