Generosität

[ɡenəʁoziˈtɛːt]

/[ɡenəʁoziˈtɛːt]/ noun

The verdict

“Generosität” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Großmut, Edelmut

Corpus desk

Index DE-generositat · Generosität · German

Generosität · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Generosität
PropertyValue
HeadwordGenerosität
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ɡenəʁoziˈtɛːt]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Generosität“ im Deutschen

Generositätsitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Generosität is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ɡenəʁoziˈtɛːt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Großmut, Edelmut".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Generosität, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is Generosität, spelled G-E-N-E-R-O-S-I-T-Ä-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Großmut, Edelmut

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Generosität appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Generosität zählt leider nicht zu den hervorstechenden Eigenschaften meines Ehemannes.
  2. „Danach luden die Gutsherren, dem Brauch zufolge, zu einem Imbiß ein, und Pécuchet entkorkte eine Flasche von seinem Malaga, allerdings weniger aus Generosität als in der Hoffnung, Lobsprüche zu bekommen.“

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Generosität"?
"Generosität" is spelled G-E-N-E-R-O-S-I-T-Ä-T. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡenəʁoziˈtɛːt].
What does "Generosität" mean?
As a noun, "Generosität" means: Großmut, Edelmut
How do you pronounce "Generosität"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Generosität" is [ɡenəʁoziˈtɛːt]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Generosität" come from?
"Generosität" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list