generationsübergreifend
Translation
intergenerational, cross-generational
Examples
Das ist ein generationsübergreifendes Projekt.
This is an intergenerational project.
Musik verbindet Menschen generationsübergreifend.
Music connects people across generations.
Grammar Patterns
((attributive)) before a noun This is a cross-generational project.
((adverbial)) modifies a verb Music connects people across generations.
Similar Words
Synonyms: generationenübergreifend; Antonyms: generationsspezifisch
Etymology
A compound word: 'Generation' (generation) + '-s-' (connector) + 'über' (across) + 'greifend' (reaching, from the verb 'greifen'). It literally means 'reaching across generations'.
Memory Tips
Visualize a hand 'greifend' (reaching) 'über' (over) a gap between different 'Generationen' (generations).