Genk

G2E1N1K5

proper noun

A city and municipality of Belgium.

OriginDutch Genk →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city and municipality of Belgium.

Origin

  1. DutchGenk
  2. DutchGenk
  3. EnglishGenk

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch Genk.

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Translations

Arabic غنك
  • غنكcity
Chinese Mandarin 亨克
  • 亨克 (hēng kè)city
Dutch Genk
  • Genkcity
French Genk
  • Genkcity
German Genk
  • Genkcity
Hindi गेंक
  • गेंक (gẽk)city
Italian Genk
  • Genkcity
Japanese ヘンク
  • ヘンク (henku)city
Korean 헹크
  • 헹크 (hengkeu)city
Lithuanian Genkas
  • Genkascity
Polish Genk
  • Genkcity
Russian Генк
  • Генк (Genk)city
Spanish Genk
  • Genkcity
Turkish Genk
  • Genkcity
Ukrainian Генк
  • Генк (Henk)city
Vietnamese Genk
  • Genkcity

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Genk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Genk

MLA

“Genk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Genk. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Genk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Genk.

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