Riches (en. Rich)

/ʁi.ʃ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A collection of material goods and assets.

The riches of a country are often measured by its natural resources.

Les richesses d'un pays se mesurent souvent par ses ressources naturelles.

State of abundance, prosperity.

The wealth of a culture manifests through its traditions.

La richesse d'une culture se manifeste à travers ses traditions.

That which brings profit or pleasure.

The artistic riches of this city are impressive.

Les richesses artistiques de cette ville sont impressionnantes.

From the Latin 'riches', meaning abundance or wealth.

To have a lot on your plate

To have a lot to do or manage, often related to business.

Avoir du pain sur la planche

To safeguard one's riches

To protect one's assets or resources from danger or loss.

Mettre ses richesses à l'abri

wealth

State of being rich, abundance of goods.

richesse

to enrich

To acquire or increase riches.

richir

cultural wealth

A set of values, beliefs, and practices of a society.

richesse culturelle

Money

He really has money; he can buy whatever he wants.

Il a vraiment du pognon, il peut acheter tout ce qu'il veut.

Cash

She invested her cash in a new project.

Elle a investi son fric dans un nouveau projet.

Dough

You need to earn more dough to travel.

Il faut gagner plus de thune pour voyager.