generosos

[ʒe.ne.ˈɾo.zus]
adjectivemasculinepl: generosos (masculine plural) / generosas (feminine plural)
generous
1. Willing to give and share unstintingly; liberal in giving
The generous donors contributed significantly to the charity.
Os generosos doadores contribuíram significativamente para a caridade.
2. Showing kindness and concern for others
He made a generous offer to help his neighbors move.
Ele fez uma oferta generosa para ajudar seus vizinhos a se mudar.
3. Large in quantity or amount; abundant
She served generous portions of dessert.
Ela serviu porções generosas de sobremesa.
4. Noble and magnanimous in character
His generous spirit was admired by everyone.
Seu espírito generoso era admirado por todos.
In Brazilian culture, being 'generoso' is highly valued and associated with positive moral character. This trait is frequently emphasized in family values and social relationships. The word carries connotations of both material generosity and emotional warmth, making it a significant descriptor in Portuguese-speaking communities.
NYC Slang
big-hearted; giving; selfless
Synonyms / Sinônimos
benevolentesaltruístasdadivososmagnânimosmuníficospródigos
Antonyms / Antônimos
mesquinhosavarentogananciosoegoístasovinaparco

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
generosos
Standard usage across all Brazilian regions
Rio de Janeiro
generosos
Common in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
generosos
Standard usage, often used in business contexts
Portugal
generosos
Identical usage; part of standard European Portuguese

Related Words

generosidadegenerosamentegeneradorgenerargeneraçãogenerosísimo

Related Idioms & Phrases

ser generoso até a medula
com mão generosa
de generosa vontade
generosos de coração
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