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genial.

great, very good

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/xeˈnjal/[xeˈnjal]

  1. great, very good

    feminine · masculine

  2. genial, pleasant

    feminine · literary · masculine

  3. splendid, gorgeous

    feminine · literary · masculine

  4. ingenious, genius

    archaic · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin geniālis (“of or relating to marriage; festive, genial”), from genius (“guardian spirit”) + -ālis.

adv/xeˈnjal/[xeˈnjal]

  1. very well

    ¡Espero que hoy te vaya genial!
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin geniālis (“of or relating to marriage; festive, genial”), from genius (“guardian spirit”) + -ālis.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.