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prodigal

/ˈprɒd.ɪ.ɡəl/

/ˈprɑː.dɪ.ɡəl/

Übersetzungen

prodigalsubstantiv

prodigals

Pl.

/ˈprɒd.ɪ.ɡəl/

/ˈprɑː.dɪ.ɡəl/

prodiguePersonne dépensière ; aussi dans l’usage biblique.

The prodigal returned home after squandering his inheritance.

Le prodigue est rentré chez lui après avoir dilapidé son héritage.

Synonyme

prodigaladjektiv

more prodigal

Komp.

most prodigal

Super.

/ˈprɒd.ɪ.ɡəl/

/ˈprɑː.dɪ.ɡəl/

prodigue

He was prodigal with his money in his youth.

Dans sa jeunesse, il était prodigue de son argent.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

fastueuxSurtout pour une dépense ou une mise en scène somptueuse, à grande échelle.

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Definitionen

prodigalsubstantiv

A person who spends money or resources freely and recklessly; a spendthrift.

The prodigal returned home after squandering his inheritance.

A person who leaves home and lives recklessly but later returns repentant and seeking forgiveness.

Years after his sudden departure, the prodigal came back humbled and contrite.

prodigaladjektiv

Spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wastefully extravagant.

The prodigal son returned home after squandering his inheritance on lavish parties.

Having or giving something on a lavish scale.

The prodigal feast was filled with an abundance of food and drink, enough to feed twice the number of guests.

Abundant or plentiful; giving or occurring in generous amounts (often followed by "of" or "with").

Spring was prodigal with blossoms.