No. 498 in Spanish
generación
"Generación" in English means "generation," referring to a group of people born and living around the same time or the process of producing something.
In a sentence
La generación de energía solar es un proceso sostenible.
The generation of solar energy is a sustainable process.
In this sentence, 'generación' is used to refer to the creation or production of something, specifically energy in this case.
Cada generación enfrenta sus propios desafíos culturales.
Each generation faces its own cultural challenges.
Here, 'generación' means a group of individuals born and living at approximately the same time, indicating a demographic cohort.
Contextualiza esta idea en la generación actual para mayor relevancia.
Contextualize this idea within the current generation for more relevance.
In this instance, 'generación' also relates to a specific age group of people, especially highlighting the present demographic.
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