English–French

“generate” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʒeneʁe/

Example

Ce programme génère beaucoup de données.

This program generates a lot of data.

Illustration for générer (generate)

How to say “generate” in French

“Generate” in French is générer.

A source feeding an outcome, with the result emerging from the source's operation.

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

Example sentences with générer

La machine génère de l'énergie pour toute la ferme.

The machine generates energy for the entire farm.

Tips for using générer

  • The present-tense stem changes accent in some forms: je génère and ils génèrent, but nous générons and vous générez.

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