Ricamente (en. Richly)

/riˈkamente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adverb
In a luxurious or expensive way.
The dinner was served richly, with exquisite dishes.
La cena fue servida ricamente, con platillos exquisitos.
With great abundance or wealth.
The garden flourished richly after the rain.
El jardín floreció ricamente después de la lluvia.
In abundance or in an opulent manner.
It was richly decorated for the celebration.
Se decoró ricamente para la celebración.

Etymology

From the adjective 'rich', which comes from the Latin 'ricus'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

live richly
To live in luxury and abundance.
vivir ricamente
eat richly
To eat well-prepared and luxurious dishes.
comer ricamente
dress richly
To dress in an expensive and elegant manner.
vestirse ricamente

Related Words

rich
Having wealth or luxury.
rico
wealth
Abundance of goods and possessions.
riqueza
opulent
That is rich in ornaments or luxury.
opulento

Slang Meanings

To live carefreely and without economic restrictions.
Since he inherited, he lives richly in his mansion.
Desde que heredó, vive ricamente en su mansión.
To spend excessively on unnecessary things.
He went on vacation and spent richly on everything.
Se fue de vacaciones y gastó ricamente en todo.