genie
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈdʒiːni/
genie means: A magical being in stories that obeys the person who owns its lamp or bottle.
noun
WISH GRANTERB1
A magical being in stories that obeys the person who owns its lamp or bottle.
- The genie granted her a wish.
- He rubbed the lamp and a genie appeared.
- What would you ask a genie for?
SPIRITB2
A magical spirit in Arabic stories and Islamic belief that may take human or animal form.
- The tale begins with an invisible genie.
- People in the story feared an angry genie.
- The genie appeared in the shape of a bird.
Questions about genie
What does genie mean?
A magical being in stories that obeys the person who owns its lamp or bottle.
What is genie in other languages?
Türkçe: cin · Español: genio · Français: génie · Deutsch: Flaschengeist · Italiano: genio · 日本語: 魔人
How do you pronounce genie?
It is pronounced /ˈdʒiːni/.
How do you use genie in a sentence?
The genie granted her a wish. He rubbed the lamp and a genie appeared.
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