Abondante (en. Abundant)

/a.bɔ.dɑ̃t/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Characterized by great abundance.
The garden is abundant in flowers in spring.
Le jardin est abondant en fleurs au printemps.
Said of something that is rich and generous.
She has an abundant personality that attracts others.
Elle a une personnalité abondante qui attire les autres.
That produces a lot, that is rich.
This region is known for its abundant harvests.
Cette région est connue pour ses récoltes abondantes.

Etymology

From the Latin 'abundans', present of the verb 'abundare' which means 'to overflow'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

an abundant harvest
A rich harvest in large quantity.
une abondante récolte
abundant resources
Resources in high quantity.
ressources abondantes

Related Words

abundance
State of something that is in large quantity.
abondance
to abound
Be in large quantity, be rich in something.
abonder
abundantly
In an abundant manner or in large quantity.
abondamment

Slang Meanings

Exaggerated size or wealth.
This party was abundant, everyone ate too much.
Cette fête était abondante, tout le monde a trop mangé.
Said of a person or situation that is very generous or rich.
Her way of giving is truly abundant.
Sa façon de donner est vraiment abondante.