generosity

ˌdʒɛnəˈrɒsɪti
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Translation of generosity from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

giving nature

willingness to give more than is expected
  • Her generosity was evident when she donated her entire bonus to charity.Haar vrijgevigheid was duidelijk toen ze haar hele bonus aan een goed doel schonk.
2.

kindness

the trait of being willing to give money or time
  • Her generosity was evident in her volunteer work.Haar vrijgevigheid was duidelijk in haar vrijwilligerswerk.
3.

kindness

generous act or gift
  • Her donation to the food bank was a generosity that helped dozens of families.Haar donatie aan de voedselbank was een blijk van vrijgevigheid die tientallen gezinnen hielp.
4.

nobility

freedom from pettiness in character and mind
  • His generosity of spirit was admired by all.Zijn edelmoedigheid werd door iedereen bewonderd.
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Expressions with generosity: examples in English and translations in Dutch

grootmoedigheid
edelmoedigheid
Her generosity of spirit inspired everyone around her.

Synonyms and analogies of generosity in English

Examples of generosity in a sentence

  • Their generosity made the event possible.
  • His generosity made a big difference to the charity.
  • Generosity is a key value in their family.
  • Her generosity paid for the children's school supplies.
  • We remembered his generosity long after the holiday.
  • Her generosity extended to everyone she met.

Translations of "generosity" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
vrijgevigheidnf.

Their generosity marks them as a shining light in the neighborhood.

Hun vrijgevigheid maakt hen tot een lichtend voorbeeld in de buurt.

gulheidnf.

Displaying generosity, they donated a large sum to the charity.

Uit gulheid doneerden ze een groot bedrag aan het goede doel.

generositeitn.

And he has opened my eyes to the error of my generosity.

Hij heeft mijn ogen geopend voor m'n te grote generositeit.

edelmoedigheidnf.

This sort of generosity is rare in a person of his profession.

Dit soort edelmoedigheid is zeldzaam bij personen van zijn beroep.

grootmoedigheidn.

Vigilant in cleaning as well as the generosity make it unique.

Waakzaam in het reinigen, evenals de grootmoedigheid maken het uniek.

genereusheidn.

We offered generosity and this is what we get.

We boden genereusheid aan wie ons nu zo beledigen.

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Other translations for generosity:

  • mildheidn.
  • goedgeefsheidn.
  • edelmoedn.

generosity: Examples and translations in context

He is known for his generosity towards strangers and friends alike.

Hij staat bekend om zijn vrijgevigheid tegenover zowel vreemden als vrienden.

Everyone knows he is a good person because of his generosity.

Iedereen weet dat hij een goed mens is vanwege zijn vrijgevigheid.

He offered a cynic explanation for the sudden generosity of strangers.

Hij gaf een cynische uitleg voor de plotselinge vrijgevigheid van vreemden.

Their incredible generosity during the crisis took our breath away completely.

Hun ongelooflijke vrijgevigheid tijdens de crisis nam onze adem benemen volledig.

Her generosity during our crisis truly left the whole family speechless.

Haar vrijgevigheid tijdens onze crisis maakte de hele familie echt sprakeloos.

The community's shared moral principle encouraged generosity among neighbors.

Het gedeelde morele principe in de gemeenschap moedigde vrijgevigheid onder buren aan.

Their generosity will leave a lasting impression on the community.

Hun vrijgevigheid zal een blijvende indruk nalaten in de gemeenschap.

Parents give lucky money to children to teach them about generosity.

Ouders geven hun kinderen geluksgeld om hen iets te leren over vrijgevigheid.

See also:

generosity of spirit
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