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What Does Generation Mean?

Noun

  • A group of people born around the same time.
  • The time it takes for parents to have children.

Generation — Full Explanation

A generation is a group of people who are born around the same time. For example, your mom and dad are part of one generation, and you are part of another generation.

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Generation Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
पीढ़ी

peedi

नवीनता

naveenta

पीढ़ी

peedi

kannada
ತಲೆಮಾರು (talemāru)

talemāru

ಪೀಳಿಗೆ (pīḷige)

pīḷige

ತಲೆಮಾರು (talemāru)

talemāru

bengali
প্রজন্ম (Projonmo)

Projonmo

নতুন প্রজন্ম (Notun projonmo)

Notun projonmo

প্রজন্মের সদস্য (Projonmer sodosho)

Projonmer sodosho

spanish
generación

hen-er-ah-syon

nueva generación

nweh-vah hen-er-ah-syon

generación pequeña

hen-er-ah-syon peh-queh-ña

Frequently Asked Questions About Generation

What does 'generation' mean?
A generation is a group of people born around the same time. It can also mean the time it takes for one group of people to grow up and have their own children.
How do you pronounce 'generation'?
You say 'generation' like this: jen-uh-RAY-shun.
What is the origin of the word 'generation'?
The word 'generation' comes from the Latin word 'generatio', which means 'to beget' or 'to produce'.
What is the meaning of 'generation' in Kannada?
The word 'generation' in Kannada is 'ತಲೆಮಾರಿ' (Talemāri).