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generoso

Portuguese, adjective/ʒe.neˈɾo.zu/

generoso is spelled G-E-N-E-R-O-S-O (8 letters) and appears 5.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 11,809th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Generoso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “generous (willing to give and share unsparingly)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “magnânimo”.

What does generoso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    generous (willing to give and share unsparingly)

  2. 2

    obsoletegenerous (of noble birth)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. magnânimo 2. franco 3. diz-se do vinho espirituoso

noun: 1. prenome masculino

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of generoso

  • generosa feminine
  • generosos masculine plural
  • generosas feminine plural
  • metaphonic feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce generoso?

  • Brazil /ʒe.neˈɾo.zu/
  • Portugal /ʒɨ.nɨˈɾo.zu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to generoso

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is generoso in Portuguese?

generoso appears 5.2 times per million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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