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generation [dʒenə'reɪʃən](a) (age group) génération f;∎ the present generation is or are anxious about the future la génération actuelle est inquiète face à l'avenir;∎ the 1960s saw the appearance of the hippy generation la génération hippie est apparue au cours des années 60;∎ the rising generation la jeune ou nouvelle génération;∎ a new generation of writers une nouvelle génération d'écrivains;∎ from generation to generation de génération en génération, de père en fils∎ she is second generation Irish elle est née de parents irlandais;∎ third generation black Britons still face racial prejudice les noirs britanniques de la troisième génération sont encore confrontés au racisme(c) (period of time) génération f;∎ the house has been in the family for three generations la maison est dans la famille depuis trois générations;∎ traditions that have been practised for generations des traditions en vigueur depuis des générations(d) (model → of machine) génération f;∎ a third generation microprocessor un microprocesseur de la troisième génération(e) (UNCOUNT) (of electricity) génération f, production f; (of ideas etc) génération f, formation f; Linguistics génération f►► generation gap écart m entre les générations; (conflict) conflit m des générations;Generation X génération f X
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