generation
generation
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generation with Russian translation
generation usage examples
Каждое поколение приносит свои идеи на семейное Рождество.
Every generation brings new ideas to our family Christmas.
Моё поколение ведёт альбом с фотографиями каждого празднования Нового года.
My generation keeps a photo album of every New Year celebration.
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generation belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
generation synonyms
What's the difference between generation / era / age / contemporaries
identical term — people born around the same time or a cycle/iteration in technology/culture
This generation grew up with smartphones.
Это поколение выросло с смартфонами.
a long period characterized by particular events or features; focuses on time period rather than a group of people
The Victorian era changed social customs.
Викторианская эпоха изменила общественные обычаи.
can mean someone's age or a period/epoch (the Bronze Age); more ambiguous than 'generation' and often refers to time itself
We live in the digital age.
Мы живём в цифровую эпоху.
people who live at the same time or whose lives overlap; emphasizes simultaneity rather than a generational cohort
Many of his contemporaries praised his work.
Многие его современники хвалили его работы.
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How to pronounce generation and what this word means
generation translation: поколение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce generation
/ˌdʒɛn.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
generation translation
поколение
generation examples
Every generation brings new ideas to our family Christmas.
generation transcription
/ˌdʒɛn.əˈreɪ.ʃən/, /ˌdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/
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generation meaning: what does it mean?
age group
generation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
generation is pronounced as /ˌdʒɛn.əˈreɪ.ʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
generation definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Every generation brings new ideas to our family Christmas. Translation: Каждое поколение приносит свои идеи на семейное Рождество.
Is generation part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?
Yes, generation (поколение) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is generation part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, generation (поколение) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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