"generation gap" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: generation gaps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} generation gap (plural generation gaps)
  1. A disconnect between members of one generation and members of the next based on the later generation developing habits, attitudes, and preferences inconsistent with the experience of the former. Translations (disconnect between generations): 代溝 [Hokkien] (Chinese), 代沟 (tāi-kau) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 代溝 (Chinese Cantonese), 代沟 (doi⁶ kau¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 代溝 (Chinese Mandarin), 代沟 (dàigōu) (Chinese Mandarin), generatiekloof (Dutch), sukupolvien välinen kuilu (Finnish), sukupolvikuilu (Finnish), fossé des générations (French), fracture intergénérationnelle (French), 代溝 (Hakka Chinese), 代沟 (thoi-kiêu) (Hakka Chinese), generációs szakadék (Hungarian), gap generazionale (Italian), vījīeh (Khiamniungan Naga), āputa reanga (Maori), разры́в поколений (razrýv pokolenij) (Russian), brecha generacional [masculine] (Spanish), generationsklyfta [common-gender] (Swedish)

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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
          "word": "sukupolvien välinen kuilu"
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          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
          "word": "generációs szakadék"
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          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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          "lang": "Khiamniungan Naga",
          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
          "word": "vījīeh"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
          "word": "āputa reanga"
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          "roman": "razrýv pokolenij",
          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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          "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "代溝"
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      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "doi⁶ kau¹",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "代沟"
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      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "代溝"
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      "lang": "Hakka Chinese",
      "roman": "thoi-kiêu",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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      "word": "代溝"
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      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "tāi-kau",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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      "word": "代沟"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "代溝"
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      "roman": "dàigōu",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "代沟"
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "generatiekloof"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "sukupolvien välinen kuilu"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "sukupolvikuilu"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "fossé des générations"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "fracture intergénérationnelle"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "generációs szakadék"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "gap generazionale"
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      "code": "kix",
      "lang": "Khiamniungan Naga",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "vījīeh"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "āputa reanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razrýv pokolenij",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "word": "разры́в поколений"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "brecha generacional"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "disconnect between generations",
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      "word": "generationsklyfta"
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