Was heißt »Men­schen­al­ter« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Men­schen­al­ter lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • generation
  • lifetime

Englische Beispielsätze

  • These tales have been passed on from generation to generation.

  • This tradition has been passed down from generation to generation.

  • This custom has been handed down from generation to generation.

  • The custom was handed down from generation to generation.

  • The novelist is popular among our generation.

  • The story has been passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth.

  • Those men are of a generation.

  • The most instinctive act of nearly every creature is to protect its young, and with humans, this response persists for a lifetime.

  • Rock and roll was a creation of the young generation.

  • Each generation would have to rediscover for itself the truths of the past.

  • You belong to the next generation.

  • The proliferation of Internet usage has given birth to a new generation of young people.

  • Communism will never be reached in my lifetime.

  • It is said that the younger generation today is apathetic.

  • A trip to Mars may become possible in my lifetime.

  • My parents' generation went through the war.

  • The younger generation looks at things differently.

  • A politician thinks of the next election; a statesman, of the next generation.

  • She was born just a generation past slavery; a time when there were no cars on the road or planes in the sky; when someone like her couldn't vote for two reasons – because she was a woman and because of the color of her skin.

  • When the bombs fell on our harbor and tyranny threatened the world, she was there to witness a generation rise to greatness, and a democracy was saved. Yes, we can.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

Al­ter:
old man

Men­schen­al­ter übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Menschenalter. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 55041, 57714, 58575, 46706, 46508, 44146, 68153, 33335, 29351, 21742, 17636, 1963, 1532, 242579, 251294, 252074, 265773, 271375, 330541 & 347792. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR