Random word

How do you use Genevan in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like swiss or calvinist, plus the exact meaning.

Rare word

Genevan in a sentence

Genevan meaning

  1. From, or pertaining to, Geneva.
  2. Of or relating to Genevanism.

Synonyms of Genevan

swiss swiss people calvinist necessitarian

Related words

Other words often associated with Genevan or its synonyms:

nation country land calvinistic philosopher protestantism libertarian

Using Genevan

  • The main meaning on this page is: From, or pertaining to, Geneva. | Of or relating to Genevanism.
  • Useful related words include: swiss, swiss people, calvinist, necessitarian.
  • In the example corpus, genevan often appears in combinations such as: the genevan, genevan citizenship.

Context around Genevan

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

official 1×

Often after:

citizenship 2× population 1× uea 1× councilors 1× dialect 1× reformed 1×

Sentence patterns with Genevan

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

for the genevan population 1× his official genevan citizenship 1× imbue the genevan councilors who 1× letter in genevan dialect was 1× so called genevan uea 1× up his genevan citizenship although 1× while the genevan reformed tradition 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

calvin established an 1× in geneva stayed 1× in the fifth 1× on 27 june 1× reformation while the 1× return to geneva 1×

Common sentence endings:

called genevan uea 1× in theological debate 1× official genevan citizenship 1× sometimes has need 1× the genevan population 1× to regain it 1×

Words around Genevan

Just before it in the word index:

geneva 722 genette 3 genetron 2 genetrix 3 genetics 437 geneticists 19

Just after it in the word index:

geneve 3 genevieve 122 genevois 3 genex 2 genexpert 2 genfit 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Genevan

  • In this selection, "genevan" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, official, citizenship, population and uea stand out and add context to how "genevan" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include for the genevan population and his official genevan citizenship. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "genevan" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with genevan

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In Geneva stayed a deserted UEA, in which the old leaders took power again, the so-called Genevan UEA. (19 words)

Return to Geneva (1754) On returning to Geneva in 1754, Rousseau reconverted to Calvinism and regained his official Genevan citizenship. (20 words)

Calvin established an eldership together with a " consistory ", where pastors and the elders established matters of religious discipline for the Genevan population. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

In the fifth letter he wondered why Voltaire had not been able to imbue the Genevan councilors, who frequently met him, "with that spirit of tolerance which he preaches without cease, and of which he sometimes has need". (38 words)

Reformation While the Genevan Reformed tradition sought to introduce vernacular versions translated from the original languages, it nevertheless retained and extended the use of the Vulgate in theological debate. (29 words)

This resulted in his having to give up his Genevan citizenship, although he would later revert to Calvinism in order to regain it. (23 words)

Example sentences (7)

Calvin established an eldership together with a " consistory ", where pastors and the elders established matters of religious discipline for the Genevan population.

In Geneva stayed a deserted UEA, in which the old leaders took power again, the so-called Genevan UEA.

In the fifth letter he wondered why Voltaire had not been able to imbue the Genevan councilors, who frequently met him, "with that spirit of tolerance which he preaches without cease, and of which he sometimes has need".

On 27 June an unsigned threatening letter in Genevan dialect was found at the pulpit of St. Pierre Cathedral where Calvin preached.

Reformation While the Genevan Reformed tradition sought to introduce vernacular versions translated from the original languages, it nevertheless retained and extended the use of the Vulgate in theological debate.

Return to Geneva (1754) On returning to Geneva in 1754, Rousseau reconverted to Calvinism and regained his official Genevan citizenship.

This resulted in his having to give up his Genevan citizenship, although he would later revert to Calvinism in order to regain it.

Common combinations with genevan

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "genevan" in a sentence?
An example: "Calvin established an eldership together with a " consistory ", where pastors and the elders established matters of religious discipline for the Genevan population." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "genevan" from authentic English texts.
What does "genevan" mean?
Genevan means: From, or pertaining to, Geneva.
What are synonyms of "genevan"?
Common synonyms of "genevan" include: swiss, swiss people, calvinist, necessitarian.
How many example sentences with "genevan" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "genevan", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.