Declension of German noun Generation with plural and article

The declension of the noun Generation (generation, batch) is in singular genitive Generation and in the plural nominative Generationen. The noun Generation is declined with the declension endings -/en. The voice of Generation is feminine and the article "die". Here you can not only inflect Generation but also all German nouns. The noun is part of the thesaurus of Zertifikat Deutsch respectivly Level B2. Comments ☆

B2 · noun · feminine · regular · -, -en-

die Generation

Generation · Generationen

Endings -/en   Dative plural without additional 'n'  

English generation, batch, group, lifetime, offspring

/ɡeneʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/ · /ɡeneʁaˈt͡si̯oːn/ · /ɡeneʁaˈt͡si̯oːnən/

[…, Wissenschaft] Gesamtheit der Angehörigen einer bestimmten Altersstufe; Dauer eines Menschenlebens

» Auch ältere Generationen feiern. English Older generations also celebrate the holiday.

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Declension of Generation in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. dieGeneration
Gen. derGeneration
Dat. derGeneration
Acc. dieGeneration

Plural

Nom. dieGenerationen
Gen. derGenerationen
Dat. denGenerationen
Acc. dieGenerationen
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Examples

Example sentences for Generation

  • Auch ältere Generationen feiern. 
    English Older generations also celebrate the holiday.
  • Du gehörst zur nächsten Generation . 
    English You belong to the next generation.
  • Drei Generationen haben drei verschiedene Sichtweisen. 
    English Three generations have three different perspectives.
  • Die jüngere Generation sieht die Dinge anders. 
    English The younger generation looks at things differently.
  • Die Generation meiner Eltern hat den Krieg erlebt. 
    English My parents' generation went through the war.
  • Es wird noch Generationen dauern, bis man die Geschichte verarbeitet hat. 
    English It will take generations before the history is processed.
  • Auch ältere Generationen begehen den Feiertag. 
    English Older generations also celebrate the holiday.
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Translation of German Generation

German Generation
English generation, batch, group, lifetime, offspring
Russian поколение, генерация, поколе́ние, потомство, пле́мя, род
Spanish generación, Generación
French génération
Turkish nesil, kuşak
Portuguese geração
Italian generazione, Generazione
Romanian generație, gen, genere, specii
Hungarian generáció, nemzedék, emberöltő, életkor
Polish pokolenie, generacja
Greek γενιά
Dutch generatie, afstamming, geslacht
Czech generace, pokolení
Swedish generation
Danish generation
Japanese 世代, 人間の生涯
Catalan generació
Finnish sukupolvi, elinkaari, ikäpolvi, yksittäiset sukupolvet
Norwegian generasjon
Basque bizitzaren iraupena, gailuak, generazioa, gurasoak, makinak, taldea
Serbian generacija
Macedonian генерација, животен век, потомство
Slovenian generacija, življenjska doba
Slowakisch generácia
Bosnian generacija
Croatian generacija, životni ciklus
Ukrainian покоління, генерація, потомство
Bulgarian поколение, потомство
Belorussian пакаленне
Indonesian generasi, rentang hidup
Vietnamese thế hệ, tuổi thọ
Uzbek avlod, hayot davomiyligi, nasl
Hindi पीढ़ी, जीवनकाल, जेनरेशन
Chinese 世代, 一代, 代, 寿命, 年龄层
Thai รุ่น, ชั่วรุ่น, อายุขัย
Korean 세대, 생애, 수명
Azerbaijani nəsil, ömür müddəti
Georgian თაობა, ცხოვრების ხანგრძლივობა
Bengali প্রজন্ম, জীবনকাল
Albanian gjeneratë, brez, gjatësia e jetës, gjenerata
Marathi पिढी, जीवनकाल
Nepali पिढी, जीवनकाल, पीढी, पुस्ता
Telugu తరం, జీవన కాలం
Latvian paaudze, paudze, dzīves ilgums
Tamil தலைமுறை, ஜெனரேஷன், வாழ்க்கை காலம்
Estonian põlvkond, eluaeg
Armenian սերունդ, կյանքի տևողությունը
Kurdish demjimara jiyanê, jenerasyon, jenêrasyon, nesil, nesl
Hebrewדור
Arabicجيل، جنس
Persianنسل
Urduنسل، پیدائش

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Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of Generation
  • Gesamtheit der Angehörigen einer bestimmten Altersstufe
  • Dauer eines Menschenlebens
  • [Wissenschaft] zum Fortpflanzungsprozess gehörenden Lebewesen
  • einzelne Glieder in der Elternfolge
  • Geräte oder Maschinen, die sich in der gleichen Entwicklungsetappe befinden
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Declension forms of Generation

Summary of all declension forms of the noun Generation in all cases

The declension of Generation as a table with all forms in singular (singular) and plural (plural) and in all four cases nominative (1st case), genitive (2nd case), dative (3rd case) and accusative (4th case). Especially for German learners the correct declension of the word Generation is crucial.

Declension Generation

Singular Plural
Nom. die Generation die Generationen
Gen. der Generation der Generationen
Dat. der Generation den Generationen
Acc. die Generation die Generationen

Declension Generation

  • Singular: die Generation, der Generation, der Generation, die Generation
  • Plural: die Generationen, der Generationen, den Generationen, die Generationen

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* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 87926, 87926, 87926, 87926, 87926

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 87926

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 10488998, 11064341, 1636505, 655396, 10528359, 10488997

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