generation in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for generation in the English»French Dictionary

generation [Brit dʒɛnəˈreɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃ(ə)n] N

Generation X [Brit, Am ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən ɛks] N

Generation Y [ˌdʒenəreɪʃn ˈwaɪ] N

generation in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for generation in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for generation in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

generation Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the generation gap
to pass from generation to generation
to be typical of one's generation
to hail sb as the best actor of his generation

generation Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Furthermore, the increased use of second-generation sequencing technologies with short read lengths means that much of future metagenomic data will be error-prone.
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There are two and possibly three generations per year.
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However, it will have a power generation capacity of 4,500 megawatts.
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Women must take their place with a new generation of brothers in a struggle for the world's fortunes.
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The first generation electronic systems were quirky devices with cantankerous punched card readers for loading keys and failure-prone, tricky-to-maintain vacuum tube circuitry.
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It is a second generation (i.e., high potency) chemical in this class, used commercially as a rodenticide.
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Adults are probably on wing in multiple generations.
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The turn of events dramatized a changing of the guard in film criticism, as a younger generation of critics achieved clout and prominence.
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It is only passed on through the generations by word of mouth.
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The post-90s generation were quite against this.
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