"transgenerational" meaning in English

See transgenerational in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more transgenerational [comparative], most transgenerational [superlative]
Etymology: From trans- + generational. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|trans|generational}} trans- + generational Head templates: {{en-adj}} transgenerational (comparative more transgenerational, superlative most transgenerational)
  1. Acting across multiple generations Related terms: intergenerational Translations (Translations): transgeneracional [feminine, masculine] (Catalan), transgénérationnel [feminine, masculine] (French), transxeracional [feminine, masculine] (Galician), transzgenerációs (Hungarian), transgenerazionale [feminine, masculine] (Italian), transgeracional [feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), transgeneracional (Spanish)
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