Floreciente (en. Thriving)

/flo.reˈθjen.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That produces flowers or is in full bloom.
The garden is flourishing in spring.
El jardín está floreciente en primavera.
That develops or prospers rapidly.
The country's economy is flourishing thanks to new investments.
La economía del país es floreciente gracias a las nuevas inversiones.
That shows great growth or vitality.
The artistic community is flourishing in this city.
La comunidad artística es floreciente en esta ciudad.

Etymology

Derives from the verb to bloom, which comes from the Latin 'florescere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

a flourishing era
a period of great growth or prosperity.
una era floreciente
a flourishing sector
an area of activity that is thriving.
un sector floreciente
a flourishing idea
an idea that is in development and growth.
una idea floreciente

Related Words

to bloom
to develop or prosper.
florecer
flower
the reproductive part of plants, especially those that produce seeds.
flor
blooming
the process of blooming or thriving.
florecimiento

Slang Meanings

In a moment of success or good state
That company is flourishing, they're making money like never before.
Esa empresa está floreciente, hacen dinero como nunca.
Taking advantage of opportunities
He was always flourishing, always ready for new projects.
Estaba siempre floreciente, siempre listo para los nuevos proyectos.