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1 the generation gap
noun (the difference in views and the lack of understanding between younger and older people.) -
2 generation gap
gen·eˈra·tion gapn no pl▪ the \generation gap der Generationskonflikt, der Generationsunterschied* * *nthe generation gap — Generationsunterschied m; (as an issue) Generationskonflikt m
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3 generation gap
gen·e'ra·tion gap nthe \generation gap der Generationskonflikt, der Generationsunterschied; -
4 generation
noun1) Generation, diethe present/rising generation — die heutige/heranwachsende od. junge Generation
first-/second-generation computers — etc. Computer usw. der ersten/zweiten Generation; attrib.
generation gap — Generationsunterschied, der
2) (production) Erzeugung, diegeneration of electricity — Stromerzeugung, die
* * *1) (one stage in the descent of a family: All three generations - children, parents and grandparents - lived together quite happily.) die Generation2) (people born at about the same time: People of my generation all think the same way about this.) die Generation* * *gen·era·tion[ˌʤenəˈreɪʃən]I. n\generation X Generation Xfuture \generations kommende Generationenthe next/older/younger \generation die nächste/ältere/jüngere Generationfrom one \generation to the next, down the \generations von einer Generation zur anderenfor \generations seit Generationenthe next \generation of computers die nächste Computergenerationelectricity/energy [or power] \generation Strom-/Energieerzeugung ffirst \generation backup Backup nt o m der ersten GenerationII. in compoundsfirst-/second-/third-\generation der ersten/zweiten/dritten Generation nach nfirst- and second-\generation immigrants Einwanderer pl [o Immigranten pl] der ersten und zweiten Generation* * *["dZenə'reISən]n1) (lit, fig) Generation fwithin a generation — in einer Generation
* * *generation [ˌdʒenəˈreıʃn] s1. Generation f:generation gap Generationsunterschied m2. Generation f, Menschenalter:generations umg eine Ewigkeit3. BIOL Entwicklungsstufe f4. Zeugung f, Fortpflanzung f: → academic.ru/69751/spontaneous">spontaneous 4generation of electricity Stromerzeugung6. Entstehung f7. WIRTSCH, TECH Generation f:a third-generation computer ein Computer der dritten Generation* * *noun1) Generation, diethe present/rising generation — die heutige/heranwachsende od. junge Generation
first-/second-generation computers — etc. Computer usw. der ersten/zweiten Generation; attrib.
generation gap — Generationsunterschied, der
2) (production) Erzeugung, diegeneration of electricity — Stromerzeugung, die
* * *n.Erzeugung f.Generierung f.Takterzeugung f. -
5 gap
noun1) Lücke, die2) (in time) Pause, diefill a gap — eine Lücke füllen od. schließen
stop or close or bridge a gap — eine Kluft überbrücken od. überwinden
* * *[ɡæp](a break or open space: a gap between his teeth.) die Lücke* * *[gæp]nto leave some \gaps etwas Platz [frei]lassencredibility \gap mangelnde Glaubwürdigkeit\gap in knowledge Wissenslücke fmarket \gap Marktlücke fto fill a \gap eine Lücke schließen [o füllen] figage \gap Altersunterschied mgeneration \gap Generationsunterschied mto bridge/close the \gap die Kluft überbrücken/überwindenhe must close the \gap between his income and his expenditures er muss die Lücke zwischen seinem Einkommen und seinen Ausgaben schließen* * *[gp] Lücke f; (= chink) Spalt m; (in surface) Spalte f, Riss m; (GEOG) Spalte f; (TECH = spark gap) Abstand m; (fig, in conversation, narrative) Pause f; (= gulf) Kluft fto close the gap (in race) —
tax increases to close the gap between spending and revenue — Steuererhöhungen, um die Lücke zwischen Ausgaben und Einnahmen zu schließen
to find/spot/fill a gap in the market — eine Marktlücke finden/erkennen/füllen
a four-year gap, a gap of four years — ein Abstand m von vier Jahren
she returned to work after a gap of five years — nach einer Pause von fünf Jahren ging sie wieder arbeiten
* * *gap [ɡæp] s1. Lücke f:2. a) Loch n, Riss m, Öffnung f, Spalt mb) sl Fresse f3. MILa) Bresche fb) Gasse f (im Minenfeld)4. (Berg-)Schlucht f, Kluft f5. GEOL Durchbruch m6. figa) Lücke f, Leere fb) Unterbrechung fc) Zwischenraum m, -zeit f:leave a gap eine Lücke hinterlassen;gap in one’s memory Erinnerungs-, Gedächtnislücke;gap in the market WIRTSCH Marktlücke7. fig Kluft f, Unterschied m:bridge the gap die Kluft überbrücken8. FLUG Tragflächenabstand m9. ELEK Funkenstrecke f* * *noun1) Lücke, die2) (in time) Pause, die3) (fig.): (contrast, divergence in views etc.) Kluft, diefill a gap — eine Lücke füllen od. schließen
stop or close or bridge a gap — eine Kluft überbrücken od. überwinden
* * *(in one's teeth) n.Zahnlücke f. n.Leerstelle -n f.Lücke -n f. -
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[gæp] nto leave some \gaps etwas Platz [frei]lassen;credibility \gap mangelnde Glaubwürdigkeit;\gap in knowledge Wissenslücke f;market \gap Marktlücke f;age \gap Altersunterschied m;generation \gap Generationsunterschied m;to bridge/close the \gap die Kluft überbrücken/überwinden;he must close the \gap between his income and his expenditures er muss die Lücke zwischen seinem Einkommen und seinen Ausgaben schließen -
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transitive verb* * *['‹enəreit](to cause or produce: This machine generates electricity; His suggestions generated a lot of ill-feeling.) erzeugen- academic.ru/30782/generation">generation- the generation gap
- generator* * *gen·er·ate[ˈʤenəreɪt, AM -əreɪt]vt▪ to \generate sth1. (bring about) etw hervorrufento \generate controversy/tension Kontroversen/Spannungen hervorrufen, zu Kontroversen/Spannungen führento \generate excitement/enthusiasm/interest Aufregung/Begeisterung/Interesse hervorrufenI'm afraid I can't \generate much enthusiasm for the idea ich fürchte, ich kann für diese Idee nicht sonderlich viel Begeisterung aufbringen2. (create) etw erzeugento \generate electricity/energy [from sth] [aus etw dat] Strom/Energie erzeugento \generate fumes Dämpfe entwickelnto \generate income Gewinne erzielento \generate jobs Arbeitsplätze schaffen* * *['dZenəreɪt] erzeugen; heat, fumes also entwickeln; jobs schaffen; income einbringen; interest wecken; excitement hervorrufen; (LING) generieren* * *generate [ˈdʒenəreıt] v/t1. Elektrizität etc erzeugen, Gas, Rauch entwickeln:to generated entstehen3. fig bewirken, verursachen, hervorrufen4. BIOL zeugen* * *transitive verb* * *v.entwickeln v.errechnen v.erzeugen v.generieren v.
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