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lost generation en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Attributed to Gertrude Stein and popularized by Ernest Hemingway in the 1920s.

Meanings

  1. The generation that came of age during World War I.
  2. A group of American expatriate writers living in Paris during the 1920s.

Forms

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Relateds

Silent Generation · greatest generation

Translations (27)

pl stracone pokolenie (Translations) · cmn 迷惘的一代 (Translations) · sh izgubljena generacija (Translations) · ko 잃어버린 세대 (Translations) · sk stratená generácia (Translations) · ko 상실세대 (Translations) · cmn 迷失的一代 (Translations) · es generación perdida (Translations) · ro generația pierdută (Translations) · az itirilmiş nəsil (Translations) · it generazione perduta (Translations) · fa نسل گمشده (Translations) · ca generació perduda (Translations) · kk жоғалған ұрпақ (Translations) · he הדור האבוד (Translations) · ka დაკარგული თაობა (Translations) · cmn 失落的一代 (Translations) · ja 失われた世代 (Translations) · vi thế hệ lạc loài (Translations) · de verlorene Generation (Translations) · cs ztracená generace (Translations) · mi reanga kā(w)hakina (Translations) · fi kadotettu sukupolvi (Translations) · vi thế hệ đã mất (Translations) · oc generacion perduda (Translations) · sv förlorade generationen (Translations) · fr génération perdue (Translations)

wikipedia: Ernest Hemingway · wikipedia: Gertrude Stein