generation in Finnish
generation in Finnish is lisääntyminen, sukupolvi, suku — generation means all the people born and living at around the same time, seen as a group.
generation in Finnish
lisääntyminen
The act of creating something or bringing something into being; production, creation. [from 14th c.]
sukupolvi
The act of creating something or bringing something into being; production, creation. [from 14th c.]
suku
(now, US, dialectal) Race, family; breed. [from 14th c.]
sukupolvi
kehittäminen
(geometry) The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude, as a line, a surface, a solid, by the motion, in accordance with a mathematical law, of a point or a magnitude, by the motion of a point, of a surface by a line, a sphere by a semicircle, etc.
tuottaminen
(geometry) The formation or production of any geometrical magnitude, as a line, a surface, a solid, by the motion, in accordance with a mathematical law, of a point or a magnitude, by the motion of a point, of a surface by a line, a sphere by a semicircle, etc.
jälkeläiset
A version of a form of pop culture which differs from later or earlier versions.
jälkikasvu
A version of a form of pop culture which differs from later or earlier versions.
What does "generation" mean?
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noun All the people born and living at around the same time, seen as a group.
"Each generation worries that the next one spends too long on screens."
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noun One step in a family's line of descent, roughly the time it takes children to grow up and have their own.
"Three generations of the family live in the same big house."
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noun The act or process of producing or bringing something into being.
"Wind turbines are used for the generation of power in rural areas."
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noun A particular stage in the development of a technology or product line.
"The new console is the latest generation of the brand."
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generation in a sentence
- Each generation worries that the next one spends too long on screens.
- Her generation grew up without smartphones.
- Three generations of the family live in the same big house.
- My grandmother's recipes have been handed down through several generations.
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What is "generation" in Finnish?
"generation" in Finnish is lisääntyminen, sukupolvi, suku. generation means: All the people born and living at around the same time, seen as a group.
How do you use "generation" in a sentence?
Example: "Each generation worries that the next one spends too long on screens." In Finnish, "generation" is lisääntyminen, sukupolvi, suku.
Are there other ways to say "generation" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "generation": lisääntyminen, sukupolvi, suku, kehittäminen, tuottaminen, jälkeläiset.
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