largesse

lar·gess also lar·gesse  (lär-zhs, -js, lärjs)

n.

1.

a. Liberality in bestowing gifts, especially in a lofty or condescending manner.

b. Money or gifts bestowed.

2. Generosity of spirit or attitude.

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[Middle English largesse, from Old French, from large, generous, from Latin largus.]

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largesse, largess [lɑːˈdʒɛs]

n

1. the generous bestowal of gifts, favours, or money

2. the things so bestowed

3. generosity of spirit or attitude

[from Old French, from large]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	largesse - a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously largess gift - something acquired without compensation
	2.	largesse - liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit magnanimity, munificence, openhandedness, largess liberality, liberalness - the trait of being generous in behavior and temperament

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largesse largess

noun

1. generosity, charity, bounty, philanthropy, munificence, liberality, alms-giving, benefaction, open-handedness his most recent act of largesse

2. gift, present, grant, donation, endowment, bounty, bequest The president has been travelling around the country distributing largesse.

Translations

largesse [lɑːˈʒes] N → generosidad f, liberalidad f; (= gift) → dádiva f espléndida

largesse [lɑː^rˈʒɛs] (British) largess (US) n → largesses fpl
grateful recipients of their largesse → les reconnaissants bénéficiaires de leurs largesses

largesse

n → Großzügigkeit f, → Freigebigkeit f; (= gift) → (großzügige) Gabe

largesse largess [lɑːˈdʒɛs] n (frm) → generosità