generös
German, adjective[ɡenəˈʁøːs]
generös is spelled G-E-N-E-R-Ö-S (7 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written German, the 177,389th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Generös is a German adjective meaning “generous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “großzügig”.
What does generös mean in English?
adjective
- 1
generous
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. großzügig
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of generös
- generöser masculine nominative singular
- am generösesten superlative
- generöse feminine nominative singular
- generöses neuter nominative singular
- generösen genitive masculine singular
- generösem dative masculine singular
- der generöse definite includes-article masculine
- die generöse definite feminine includes-article
- das generöse definite includes-article neuter
- die generösen definite includes-article nominative
- des generösen definite genitive includes-article
- der generösen definite feminine genitive
- dem generösen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce generös?
- [ɡenəˈʁøːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to generös
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is generös in German?
generös appears about once in every 11 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).