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rich

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/rɪtʃ/
US
/rɪtʃ/

Translations

richadjective
richer
Comp.
richest
Super.
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The rich businessman donated a large sum to charity.
Le riche homme d'affaires a fait un don important à une œuvre caritative.
richeEn parlant d’une terre, d’un sol ou d’une ressource abondante.
The soil in this region is rich and perfect for farming.
Le sol de cette région est riche et parfait pour l’agriculture.
richeEn parlant du goût, d’une texture ou d’une préparation alimentaire.
The chocolate cake was so rich that I could only eat a small piece.
Le gâteau au chocolat était si riche que je n’ai pu en manger qu’une petite part.
richeEn parlant d’une couleur profonde et intense.
The artist used a rich blue to capture the depth of the ocean.
L’artiste a utilisé un bleu riche pour rendre la profondeur de l’océan.
fertileEn parlant d’un terrain ou d’une région très productive.
The rich fields yielded a bountiful harvest this year.
Les champs fertiles ont donné une récolte abondante cette année.
richeEn parlant d’un mélange carburé.
The engine is running rich and emitting black smoke.
Le moteur tourne riche et émet de la fumée noire.
richeEn parlant d’un son profond, plein et harmonieux.
Her voice was rich and soothing, captivating the audience.
Sa voix était riche et apaisante, captivant le public.
Additional translations
fortEmploi ironique ou familier.
Synonyms
wealthy
affluent
opulent
prosperous
loaded
flush
well-off
moneyed
substantial
lavish
Antonyms
poor
richnoun
rich
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Used chiefly with the definite article to denote wealthy people collectively.
les richesEmploi collectif, le plus souvent avec l’article défini.
Tax breaks for the rich have become a controversial political issue.
Les avantages fiscaux accordés aux riches sont devenus une question politique controversée.
Additional translations
richeEmploi rare et familier.
Synonyms
the wealthy
wealthy person
affluent person
millionaire
billionaire
tycoon
magnate
plutocrat
fat cat
moneybags
nabob
capitalist
man of means
woman of means
high roller
financier
oligarch
baron
industrialist
richadverb
Archaic/rare use meaning “richly; in a rich manner”
The garments were embroidered rich with gold thread.
Les vêtements étaient richement brodés de fil d’or.
Synonyms
richly
lavishly
opulently
affluently
abundantly
sumptuously
profusely
lushly
plentifully

Definitions

richadjective
Having a great deal of money or assets; wealthy.
The rich businessman donated a large sum to charity.
Abundant or plentiful in resources or qualities.
The soil in this region is rich and perfect for farming.
Full of flavor or taste; highly seasoned or fatty.
The chocolate cake was so rich that I could only eat a small piece.
Having a strong, deep, or vivid color.
The artist used a rich blue to capture the depth of the ocean.
Producing a large amount of something, especially a crop.
The rich fields yielded a bountiful harvest this year.
Used ironically to describe a comment or action that is regarded as hypocritical, absurd, or laughably inappropriate.
"He says I need to be more punctual—that's rich coming from him."
(of a fuel mixture) Containing a higher proportion of fuel than is optimal for efficient combustion.
The engine is running rich and emitting black smoke.
(of sound) Pleasantly deep, full, and resonant.
Her voice was rich and soothing, captivating the audience.
richnoun
Wealthy people considered collectively (usually preceded by the).
Tax breaks for the rich have become a controversial political issue.
A wealthy person (rare and informal, usually preceded by an article).
He married a rich and never had to work again.
richadverb
In a rich, luxurious, or abundant manner; richly.
The garments were embroidered rich with gold thread.
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