Rico (en. Rich)
/ˈriko/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
Definition: It refers to something that has a pleasant or delicious taste.
Example Sentence: This dessert is very rich.
Este postre está muy rico.
Definition: Indicates that a person has a lot of money or properties.
Example Sentence: He is a very rich man.
Es un hombre muy rico.
Definition: Can refer to something that is abundant or has a high content.
Example Sentence: The country is rich in natural resources.
El país es rico en recursos naturales.
Etymology
Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'ricus', meaning 'rich' or 'prosperous'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Common Phrase: to be rich
Meaning: It means that something has a very pleasant taste.
estar rico
Common Phrase: rich in nutrients
Meaning: It refers to a food that has many nutrients.
rico en nutrientes
Common Phrase: rich as chocolate
Meaning: Expression meaning that something is very delicious.
rico como el chocolate
Related Words
Related Word: wealth
Description: State of having an abundance of goods or properties.
riqueza
Related Word: rich (plural)
Description: Plural form of rich, referring to things in abundance.
ricas
Related Word: delectability
Description: Quality of being rich, especially in flavor.
ricura
Slang Meanings
Slang Meaning: It is used to describe something that is extremely good or pleasant.
Example: That party was really fun.
Esa fiesta estuvo bien rica.
Slang Meaning: Sometimes used to refer to attractive or desirable people.
Example: That girl is very attractive.
Esa chica es muy rica.