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großzügig

English translation of großzügig

generous

The German word 'großzügig' is used to describe someone who is generous, meaning they are willing to give or share their resources freely and unselfishly. This could be in terms of money, time, or other resources. The word is an adjective and can be used to describe both people and actions.


Example sentences using: großzügig

Sie ist sehr großzügig mit ihrer Zeit.

English translation of Sie ist sehr großzügig mit ihrer Zeit.

She is very generous with her time.

This phrase is a direct attribution of the trait of generosity to a person, stating that she gives up her time in abundance.

Großzügig spendete er an die Wohltätigkeitsorganisation.

English translation of Großzügig spendete er an die Wohltätigkeitsorganisation.

Generously, he donated to the charity.

This shows the characteristic of generosity being expressed through the action of donation, specifying that the person willingly gave a lot to a charitable cause.

Die großzügige Natur des Mannes war bekannt.

English translation of Die großzügige Natur des Mannes war bekannt.

The man's generous nature was known.

This sentence explains that the person in question's characteristic of being generous is well-known, indicating that he consistently exhibits this trait.

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