🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Reichlich

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈʁaɪçlɪç

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Richly/ˈrɪtʃ.li/
adverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Garten war reichlich mit Blumen geschmückt."

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    In a way that is abundant or plentiful.

    "The garden was richly adorned with flowers of every color."
  2. 2

    In a manner that is full of flavor or character.

    "The dish was richly flavored with spices and herbs."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'richly' originates from the Old English 'rice', meaning powerful or wealthy. Over time, it evolved to describe abundance in various contexts, including flavor, texture, and experience, reflecting a broader sense of richness beyond mere financial wealth.

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