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    Generacion (en. Generation)

    /xenaɾaˈθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Group of people living in the same historical period.
    The generation of the 1980s experienced significant social changes.
    La generación de los años 80 vivió cambios sociales significativos.
    Process of production or creation of energy, goods, etc.
    The generation of electricity from renewable energies is essential.
    La generación de electricidad a partir de energías renovables es esencial.
    Production of offspring.
    In biology, the generation of new species is studied.
    En biología, se estudia la generación de nuevas especies.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'generatio', which means 'origin, production'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    spontaneous generation
    Theory that proposed that life could arise from non-living matter.
    generación espontánea
    energy generation
    Process by which electrical or mechanical energy is produced.
    generación de energía
    new generation
    Refers to the youth of a recent era.
    nueva generación

    Related Words

    generational
    Related to a generation.
    generacional
    genes
    Units of hereditary information that determine characteristics in organisms.
    genes
    genetics
    Study of inheritance and variation in living beings.
    genética

    Slang Meanings

    Term used to refer to young activists or social influencers.
    That generation is very committed to climate change.
    Esa generación está muy comprometida con el cambio climático.
    Denotes a particular trend or fashion among youth.
    The TikTok generation has changed the way we consume content.
    La generación de TikTok ha cambiado la forma en que consumimos contenido.