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wealthy

[/ˈwɛlθi/]
adjective
rico
1. Having a large amount of money, assets, or property; affluent
She comes from a wealthy family.
Ela vem de uma família rica.
2. Abundant in valuable resources or qualities
The country is wealthy in natural resources.
O país é rico em recursos naturais.
3. Characterized by abundance and prosperity
He enjoyed a wealthy lifestyle.
Ele desfrutava de um estilo de vida abastado.
NYC Slang
loaded, stacked, ballin'
Synonyms
affluentrichprosperouswell-offwell-to-do
Antonyms
poorimpoverisheddestituteneedy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rico
most common usage
General Brazilian
abastado
more formal, emphasizing wealth and comfort
Portugal
rico
primary translation, same as Brazilian
Portugal
endinheirado
colloquial alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

wealthy as Croesus (tão rico quanto Creso)
born with a silver spoon in one's mouth (nascer de colher de prata na boca)
rolling in it (nadando em dinheiro)
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