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A1 — Beginneradjective

ricco

rich / wealthy

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

benestantefacoltosoagiatoabbiente

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

poveroindigentemiserosprovvisto

Usage note

'Benestante' = well-off (moderate wealth). 'Facoltoso' = wealthy (formal). 'Abbiente' is formal/bureaucratic. 'Ricco' also means rich in content: 'un piatto ricco' = a rich dish.

Example

"Vuole diventare ricco un giorno lavorando sodo."

"He wants to become rich one day by working hard."

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