La generación
Example: La generación de mis abuelos vivió tiempos difíciles.
Definition
"La generación" refers to a group of people born and living around the same time, often sharing similar experiences or historical contexts. For example, in history, it can describe the cohort of grandparents who lived through difficult times.
Etymology
The term "la generación" comes from the Latin word 'generatio,' meaning 'a begetting or birth.' It originally referred to the act of producing offspring and later evolved to signify a group of people born around the same period. Did you know that the word highlights the idea of continuity through birth?
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"La generación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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