Definition
Relating to a group of people born in the same time period or belonging to the same stage in a family line.
Etymology
From 'generation' (from Latin 'generatio') plus the suffix '-al'. 'Generation' originally meant the act of producing offspring, then came to mean a group of offspring, and eventually a cohort of people born around the same time.
Kelly Says
Marketers invented 'Boomer,' 'Gen X,' 'Millennial,' and 'Gen Z' to sell things, but the word 'generational' reveals something real: people born together share historical moments that shape them differently than their parents.
Translations
ARالعربية
مُدَريٌّ
mu-da-ri-yun
BNবাংলা
পরম্পরার
por-mon-par-ar
CACatalà
generacional
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
CSČeština
generační
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
DADansk
generationel
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
DEDeutsch
generationsbedingt
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
ELΕλληνικά
γενεατικός
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
ESEspañol
generacional
hen-er-ah-see-oh-nal
FISuomi
sukupolven
su-ko-pul-ven
FRFrançais
générationnel
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
HIहिन्दी
पीढ़ीगत
pee-dhee-gat
HUMagyar
generációs
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
IDBahasa Indonesia
bergenerasi
ber-ge-ne-ra-si
ITItaliano
generazionale
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
KO한국어
세대적인
se-dae-ji-keun
MSBahasa Melayu
generasi
ge-ne-ra-si
NLNederlands
generatie
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
NONorsk
generasjonsmessig
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
PLPolski
pokoleniowy
po-ko-le-nio-wy
PTPortuguês
geracional
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
RORomână
generațional
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
RUРусский
поколенческий
pa-ko-len-che-skiy
SVSvenska
generationell
zheh-neh-rah-syoh-nel
TAதமிழ்
தலைமுறை
tha-lai-mu-rai
TEతెలుగు
పరంపర
pa-ran-para
TLTL
henerasyon
he-ne-ra-syon
TRTürkçe
nesilden nesile
nes-il-den nes-ile
UKУкраїнська
поколінний
pa-ko-lin-niy
URاردو
پیدائشی
pi-da-eeshi
VITiếng Việt
phương thức
fong-thuc