Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/riˈkeθa/

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Translation

wealth, riches

Word origin

From rico ('rich') plus the suffix -eza, ultimately from Gothic reiks ('powerful, ruler').

Origin
Gothic
Root
reiks
English cognates
rich

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralriquezas

Examples

.

This family's wealth comes from the land.

.

Money is not the only wealth that exists.

cultura.

The country is famous for the richness of its culture.

¿ ?

Do you think that wealth brings happiness?

Repartieron .

They shared the riches out among all the children.

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This word is part of lesson 64.