English-Dutch translations for generate

• genereren
  Bedrijven genereren banen en mensen genereren banen. Companies generate jobs, people generate jobs.
  Dit genereert bepaalde taken of had die kunnen genereren, zoals de wijziging van het bedrag. This does generate or could have generated certain tasks, such as amendment of the amount.
  De bilaterale economische banden genereren de grootste handelsstromen ter wereld. The bilateral economic ties generate the largest trade flows in the world.
• opwekken
  Dat gebeurt bij het opwekken van elektriciteit. It is when electricity is generated.
  De laddermolens met vliegers op grote hoogte die werken als een windmolen en energie opwekken. Or the ladder mills with high-level kites that work as windmills and generate energy.
  Hernieuwbare energiebronnen die elektriciteit opwekken dienen dan ook met voorrang ontwikkeld te worden. Renewable sources of energy that generate electricity should be given preferential development.

Definition of generate

• To bring into being; give rise to
• To produce as a result of a chemical or physical process
• To procreate, beget
• To form a figure from a curve or solid
• To appear or occur; be generated

Examples

• The discussion generated an uproar
• Adding concentrated sulphuric acid to water generates heat
• They generated many offspring
• Rotating a circle generates a sphere

Related words

• regenerate
• degenerate
• generated
• degenerated
• regenerated
• unregenerate
• nondegenerate
• generate teeth
• degenerate rearrangement