No. 1,176 in German
generationen
"Generationen" in English means "generations."
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Viele Generationen haben in diesem Dorf gelebt.
Many generations have lived in this village.
Generationen refers to successive groups of people born and living within particular times.
Das Wissen wurde über Generationen hinweg weitergegeben.
The knowledge was passed down through generations.
Generationen is used to describe the continuity across history and time, indicating inheritance or transfer.
Die heutige Generation genießt viele technologische Vorteile.
Today's generation enjoys many technological benefits.
Generation is used singularly to refer specifically to the current group of people living in this era.
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