lost generation

English

Etymology

Popularized by Ernest Hemingway in the 1920s.

Proper noun

lost generation (uncountable)

1. The generation that came of age during World War I.

Translations

Translations

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 迷惘的一代

• Czech: ztracená generace f
• French: génération perdue f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: verlorene Generation f
• Hebrew: הדור האבוד
• Spanish: generación perdida f

See also

• lost generation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia