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jälkeläiset — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • generation noun All the people born and living at around the same time, seen as a group.
  • offspring noun A person's child, or an animal's or plant's young.
  • posterity noun Future generations, especially someone's descendants.
  • progeny noun Offspring or descendants, considered together.

Senses

jälkeläiset is used for these senses in English:

  • generation A version of a form of pop culture which differs from later or earlier versions.
  • offspring An animal or plant's progeny or young.
  • posterity All the future generations, especially the descendants of a specific person.
  • progeny (uncountable) Offspring or descendants considered as a group.

generation — full definition

  1. noun All the people born and living at around the same time, seen as a group.
  2. noun One step in a family's line of descent, roughly the time it takes children to grow up and have their own.
  3. noun The act or process of producing or bringing something into being.
  4. noun A particular stage in the development of a technology or product line.

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