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abundance

[/əˈbʌndəns/]
nounfemininepl: abundances
abundância
1. a very large quantity of something; more than enough
There is an abundance of fresh fruit at the farmer's market.
Há uma abundância de frutas frescas na feira de agricultores.
2. the state or condition of having a copious supply
The region enjoys an abundance of natural resources.
A região desfruta de uma abundância de recursos naturais.
3. affluence or wealth
She lived in abundance after inheriting the estate.
Ela viveu na abundância após herdar a propriedade.
NYC Slang
mad supply
Synonyms
plentyprofusionwealthaffluencecopiousness
Antonyms
scarcityshortagedearthlackpoverty

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
abundância
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
abundância
common in business and economic contexts
Rio de Janeiro
abundância
colloquially used in everyday speech
Portugal
abundância
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

abundance of caution - cautela excessiva
in abundance - em abundância, aos montes
abundance mentality - mentalidade de abundância
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