generous in Dutch
generous in Dutch is grootmoedig, vrijgevig, gul — generous means willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
generous in Dutch
grootmoedig
vrijgevig
Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
gul
Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
genereus
Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
scheutig
Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]
genereus
Large, more than ample, copious. [from 17th c.]
gul
Large, more than ample, copious. [from 17th c.]
edelboortig
(obsolete) Of noble birth. [16th–19th c.]
hooggeboren
(obsolete) Of noble birth. [16th–19th c.]
nobel
(obsolete) Of noble birth. [16th–19th c.]
What does "generous" mean?
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adj Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
"A generous neighbour lent us her ladder and stayed to help."
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adj Larger or more plentiful than necessary; ample.
"She served us generous portions of stew, and we all went back for more."
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generous in a sentence
- A generous neighbour lent us her ladder and stayed to help.
- It was generous of them to cover the whole bill.
- She served us generous portions of stew, and we all went back for more.
- The room has a generous amount of storage space for its size.
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What is "generous" in Dutch?
"generous" in Dutch is grootmoedig, vrijgevig, gul. generous means: Willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.
How do you use "generous" in a sentence?
Example: "A generous neighbour lent us her ladder and stayed to help." In Dutch, "generous" is grootmoedig, vrijgevig, gul.
Are there other ways to say "generous" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "generous": grootmoedig, vrijgevig, gul, genereus, scheutig, edelboortig.
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