generation

generation
noun
1) Generation, die

the present/rising generation — die heutige/heranwachsende od. junge Generation

first-/second-generation computers — etc. Computer usw. der ersten/zweiten Generation; attrib.

generation gap — Generationsunterschied, der

2) (production) Erzeugung, die

generation of electricity — Stromerzeugung, die

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noun
1) (one stage in the descent of a family: All three generations - children, parents and grandparents - lived together quite happily.) die Generation
2) (people born at about the same time: People of my generation all think the same way about this.) die Generation
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gen·era·tion
[ˌʤenəˈreɪʃən]
I. n
1. (set of people) Generation f
\generation X Generation X
future \generations kommende Generationen
the next/older/younger \generation die nächste/ältere/jüngere Generation
from one \generation to the next, down the \generations von einer Generation zur anderen
for \generations seit Generationen
2. (developmental stage) Generation f
the next \generation of computers die nächste Computergeneration
3. no pl (production) Erzeugung f
electricity/energy [or power] \generation Strom-/Energieerzeugung f
4. COMPUT (production) of images Generierung f
5. COMPUT (version)
first \generation backup Backup nt o m der ersten Generation
II. in compounds
first-/second-/third-\generation der ersten/zweiten/dritten Generation nach n
first- and second-\generation immigrants Einwanderer pl [o Immigranten pl] der ersten und zweiten Generation
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["dZenə'reISən]
n
1) (lit, fig) Generation f

within a generation — in einer Generation

2) (= act of generating) Erzeugung f; (of jobs) Schaffung f
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generation [ˌdʒenəˈreıʃn] s
1. Generation f:
generation gap Generationsunterschied m
2. Generation f, Menschenalter:
generations umg eine Ewigkeit
3. BIOL Entwicklungsstufe f
4. Zeugung f, Fortpflanzung f: academic.ru/69751/spontaneous">spontaneous 4
5. besonders CHEM, ELEK, PHYS Erzeugung f (auch MATH), Entwicklung f:
generation of electricity Stromerzeugung
6. Entstehung f
7. WIRTSCH, TECH Generation f:
a new generation of cars;
a third-generation computer ein Computer der dritten Generation
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noun
1) Generation, die

the present/rising generation — die heutige/heranwachsende od. junge Generation

first-/second-generation computers — etc. Computer usw. der ersten/zweiten Generation; attrib.

generation gap — Generationsunterschied, der

2) (production) Erzeugung, die

generation of electricity — Stromerzeugung, die

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n.
Erzeugung f.
Generierung f.
Takterzeugung f.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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