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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbenestante
Pronunciation / Transliteration: beh-neh-stahn-teh
"La loro famiglia è piuttosto benestante."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having a great deal of money, wealth, or material possessions; prosperous and well-to-do.
"They moved to an affluent neighborhood on the outskirts of the city." - 2
Abounding in supply; plentiful or abundant.
"The region is blessed with affluent natural resources and fertile lands."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'affluentem', present participle of 'affluere', meaning 'to flow to' or 'abound', from 'ad-' (to) + 'fluere' (to flow). Entering the English language in the late 15th century, the term originally conveyed a literal abundance or flowing stream of wealth, gradually shifting to describe individuals, communities, or districts possessing great material riches.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Affluent" is said worldwide
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aisé
Transliteration: eh-zeh
"Il habite dans un quartier très aisé de la ville."
wohlhabend
Transliteration: vohl-hah-bent
"Sie leben in einer wohlhabenden Gegend."
benestante
Transliteration: beh-neh-stahn-teh
"La loro famiglia è piuttosto benestante."
acaudalado
Transliteration: ah-kow-dah-lah-doh
"Compraron una casa en una zona acaudalada."
afluente
Transliteration: ah-floo-en-teh
"Eles moram em um bairro afluente."
समृद्ध
Transliteration: samriddh
"वे एक समृद्ध इलाके में रहते हैं।"
富裕的
Transliteration: fùyù de
"他们搬到了一个富裕的社区。"
부유한
Transliteration: buyu-han
"그들은 부유한 지역에 삽니다."
裕福な
Transliteration: yūfuku na
"彼らは裕福な地区に住んでいます。"
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