generous – English–Français translations

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generous adjective

  /ˈd͡ʒɛn(ə)ɹəs/
  • willing to give and share unsparingly
  • large, ample
  • of noble birth
 généreux

general noun

  /ˈd͡ʒen.(ə.)ɹəl/ , /ˈd͡ʒɛn.(ə.)ɹəl/
  • military rank
 général, général d'armée

general adjective

  /ˈd͡ʒen.(ə.)ɹəl/ , /ˈd͡ʒɛn.(ə.)ɹəl/
  • involving every part or member, not specific or particular
 général, communal
  • widespread, common
 général, universal
  • not limited in application; applicable to a whole class or category
  • miscellaneous, not limited to a specific class
 général
  • of a person: pre-eminent
 général, en chef
général, générale
  • consisting of only the most important aspects; indefinite
 d'ensemble

generation noun

  /ˌd͡ʒɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/
  • single step in the succession of natural descent
  • origination by some process; formation
  • period of around thirty years
 génération
  • act of generating or begetting; procreation
 génération, création
  • race, kind, family
 generation, génération

generate verb

  /ˈd͡ʒen.ə.ɹæɪt/ , /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.ɹeɪt/ , /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɚ.eɪt/ , /ˈd͡ʒɛnəreːt/ , [ˈdʑɛnəɹɛ(ː)t] , [ˈd͡ʒen.ɹæɪt] , [ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɹeɪt]
  • bring into being
  • produce as a result of a chemical or physical process
 générer
  • mathematics: form a figure
  • procreate, beget
 engendrer

generally adverb

  /ˈd͡ʒen.ɹə.li/ , /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ə.ɹə.li/ , /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɚ.li/ , /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɚ.ə.li/ , /ˈd͡ʒɛn.ɹə.li/
  • popularly or widely
 généralement, en général
  • without reference to specific details
  • as a rule; usually
 généralement

generic adjective

  /dʒᵻˈnɛ.rɪk/ , /dʒᵻˈnɛ.ɹɪk/ , /ˈdʒɛnᵊ.rɪk/
  • not having a brand name
  • very comprehensive
 générique

generic noun

  /dʒᵻˈnɛ.rɪk/ , /dʒᵻˈnɛ.ɹɪk/ , /ˈdʒɛnᵊ.rɪk/
  • part of a toponym that identifies the feature's type
 générique
  • a product sold under a generic name
 médicament générique, produit générique

generator noun

  /ˈdʒɛnəɹeɪtə(ɹ)/
  • apparatus: electrical generator
 générateur, générateur électrique

generalization noun

  • formulation of general concepts
  • inductive reasoning
 généralisation
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