genre
Meanings
Adverb
1. like, kind of (approximation, softener, filler in informal speech) (colloquial)
2. like (introducing a quotation, reaction, or imitation) (colloquial)
3. for example, such as (colloquial)
Examples8
C’est genre pas si grave.
It’s kind of not that serious.
Y avait genre 200 personnes à la fête.
There were like 200 people at the party.
Je suis genre rarement énervé.
I'm like rarely annoyed.
C’était, genre… trop gênant.
It was, like… super awkward.
On va faire des activités, genre ciné, bowling, resto.
We’ll do activities like movies, bowling, restaurants.
Il faut que j'arrête de parler quand j'ai, genre, trois heures de sommeil.
I need to stop talking when I've had, like, three hours of sleep.