riqueza
See also: Riqueza
Portuguese
Etymology
Rico (“rich”) + -eza (“-ness”), from Old Portuguese rico, from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“powerful, rich”).
Pronunciation
Noun
riqueza f (plural riquezas)
- (uncountable) riches; wealth (valuable material possessions)
- (uncountable) richness (state or quality of being rich)
- the wealth of a person, organisation or location collectively
- (uncountable) wealth, abundance (great amount)
- (uncountable) sumptuousness (quality of what displays wealth)
- natural resources
Synonyms
Antonyms
Spanish
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /riˈkeθa/
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /riˈkesa/
- Hyphenation: ri‧que‧za
Noun
riqueza f (plural riquezas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “riqueza” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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