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subgenre

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

One of several categories within a particular genre.

Equivalents

Españolsubgénero
Françaissous-genre
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Catalàsubgènere
Gaeilgefosheánra
Magyaralműfaj
Italianosottogenere
Nederlandssubgenre
Portuguêssubgénero
Русскийподжанр

Examples

You have to give director Colm McCarthy, a Scottish TV veteran making his feature film debut, and writer Mike Carey, adapting his own novel, credit for attempting the seemingly impossible task of doing something new with the zombie subgenre.”
Black metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that typically takes on anti-Christian, satanic and pagan themes.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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