English–Spanish

“generation” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/xeneɾaˈθjon/

Example

¿A qué generación pertenece tu abuelo?

To which generation does your grandfather belong?

Illustration for generación (generation)

How to say “generation” in Spanish

“Generation” in Spanish is generación.

A timeline band labeled with a decade and silhouettes representing the people born in it.

Full entry for generación: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with generación

La generación del milenio creció con internet.

The millennial generation grew up with the internet.

Tips for using generación

  • Common collocations are pertenecer a una generación and la generación de..., which focus on shared experiences or cultural markers rather than exact ages.

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