De generatie
Example: De generatie van vandaag houdt van technologie en innovatie.
Definition
"De generatie" refers to a group of people born and living around the same time, sharing similar cultural experiences and attitudes. For example, "De generatie van vandaag houdt van technologie en innovatie" means today's generation loves technology and innovation.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de generatie" originates from the Latin word 'generatio,' which means 'a begetting or bringing forth.' It was adopted into Dutch to describe a group of people born in the same period, reflecting the idea of a lineage or succession.
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"De generatie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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