Rica (en. Rich)
/'rika/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has a lot of wealth or abundance of something.
The inheritance made Juan very rich.
La herencia hizo a Juan muy rico.
Said of a food: Very tasty, that has a good flavor.
This cake is very delicious.
Esta tarta está riquísima.
That is attractive or pleasant.
That movie was rich in emotions.
Esa película fue rica en emociones.
Etymology
From Latin 'ricus', which means 'rich' or 'abundant'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
richer than ever
Refers to someone who has more wealth or satisfaction than before.
más rico que nunca
rich in nutrients
Refers to a food that has many nutrients.
rica en nutrientes
to be delicious
Expression indicating that something has a very pleasant taste.
estar rico
Related Words
wealth
Abundance of goods and values.
riqueza
rich (masculine)
Adjective referring to someone who has a lot of money or a pleasant taste.
rico
delicious
That has a very pleasant taste.
delicioso
Slang Meanings
Used to refer to an attractive person.
That girl is a rich.
Esa chica es una rica.
Synonym for cool or great.
The party was great.
La fiesta estuvo rica.