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How do you say "generous" in Greek?
γενναιόδωρος
gennaiodoros
In Greek, "generous" is γενναιόδωρος (gennaiodoros).
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Pronunciation
Read "gennaiodoros" aloud slowly at first, letting the second syllable carry a touch more weight than its neighbors.
Grammar notes
γενναιόδωρος is a adjective used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
Είναι γενναιόδωρος με τον χρόνο του.
Einai gennaiodoros me ton chrono toy.
He is generous with his time.
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How to remember γενναιόδωρος
Say 'ge' out loud a couple of times before adding the rest of 'gennaiodoros' — that fragment alone can trigger the whole word later.
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- curious περίεργος
- bored βαριέμαι
- lonely μοναχικός
- grateful ευγνώμων
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Questions about γενναιόδωρος
How do you pronounce γενναιόδωρος?
Read "gennaiodoros" aloud slowly at first, letting the second syllable carry a touch more weight than its neighbors.
Is γενναιόδωρος formal or casual?
γενναιόδωρος is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is γενναιόδωρος used in Greek?
γενναιόδωρος is used the same way as the equivalent English adjective. For example: Είναι γενναιόδωρος με τον χρόνο του. (He is generous with his time.).
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