German

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Etymology

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groß +‎ Herz +‎ -ig

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡʁoːsˌhɛʁt͡sɪç/ (standard)
  • IPA(key): /-ˌhɛʁt͡sɪk/ (common form in southern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland)
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  • Hyphenation: groß‧her‧zig

Adjective

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großherzig (strong nominative masculine singular großherziger, comparative großherziger, superlative am großherzigsten)

  1. big-hearted, magnanimous

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