générer /ʒeneʁˈe/ · verb · CEFR B2. French translation of "generate".

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Source term
generate
Translation
générer
CEFR Level
B2
Part of speech
verb
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Dictionary form générer
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + helper/modal + générer
Examples
Nous devons souvent générer.
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Example Sentences

Les panneaux solaires produisent de l'électricité même par temps partiellement nuageux.

English: Solar panels generate electricity even on partly cloudy days.

B2 · transformationAndConstruction

La nouvelle politique a suscité beaucoup de débats publics.

English: The new policy has generated a lot of public discussion.

B2 · transformationAndConstruction

Si nous suscitons suffisamment d'intérêt, l'événement sera un succès.

English: If we generate enough interest, the event will be a success.

B2 · transformationAndConstruction

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