generous in Portuguese

generous in Portuguese is digno, grande, magnânimo — generous means willing to give more than is expected or required, especially money, time, or help.

generous in Portuguese

digno

adj

grande

adj

magnânimo

adj

generoso

adj

Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]

dadivoso

adj

Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]

mão-aberta

adj

Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed. [from 17th c.]

abundante

adj

Large, more than ample, copious. [from 17th c.]

generoso

adj

Large, more than ample, copious. [from 17th c.]

generoso

adj

(obsolete) Of noble birth. [16th–19th c.]

nobre

adj

(obsolete) Of noble birth. [16th–19th c.]

What does "generous" mean?

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."
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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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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.

Similar words in Portuguese

frolic liberal

Common Portuguese translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "generous" in Portuguese?

"generous" in Portuguese is digno, grande, magnânimo. 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 Portuguese, "generous" is digno, grande, magnânimo.

Are there other ways to say "generous" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "generous": digno, grande, magnânimo, generoso, dadivoso, mão-aberta.

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