prosperity
gb/pɹɑspˈɛɹəti/ us/pɹɑspˈɛɹəti/
B1
Anglais
~ 3000
Sens
0 sens
Nom
B1
state
1
State of success and wealth
A state where a person or place is doing well and has money and comfort.
Schéma d’usage :
[someone/something] enjoys prosperity
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'prosperity' with 'property'. 'Prosperity' means success and wealth, while 'property' means land, buildings, or possessions.
Synonymes
affluence (Suggests a high level of wealth and material comfort.)
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wealth (Refers specifically to having a lot of money or valuable possessions.)
Antonymes
poverty (Refers to the state of having little or no money or resources.)
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hardship (Emphasizes difficulty and suffering, especially due to lack of resources.)
Collocations
economic prosperity
|bring prosperity
|enjoy prosperity
|prosperity and growth
|prosperity of the nation
Thèmes
economics
|business
|society
|finance
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Exemples
- The country enjoyed a period of great prosperity after the discovery of oil.
- Education is often seen as the key to prosperity.
- The new trade agreement is expected to bring prosperity to the region.
- Her family’s prosperity allowed her to study abroad.
- Tourism has brought prosperity to many small towns.
Exemples pédagogiques
- The city has a time of prosperity.
- Good jobs can bring prosperity to people.
- They want prosperity for their children.
- Prosperity can make life easier.
- The country is in a time of prosperity.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
prosperity
API
GB/pɹɑspˈɛɹəti/
US/pɹɑspˈɛɹəti/
Syllabes et accentuation
prosper - ity (2 syllabes)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ity)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: prosperity
- Plural: prosperity
Famille de mots
Expressions
bring prosperity
1/bɹˈɪŋ pɹɑspˈɛɹəti/
fixed phrase
Cause success and wealth
To make a person, place, or group become rich and successful.
Exemples
- The new policy is designed to bring prosperity to rural areas.
- Investments in infrastructure can bring prosperity to communities.
economic prosperity
1/ˌɛkənˈɑmɪk pɹɑspˈɛɹəti/
fixed phrase
Financial success in an economy
A time when a country's economy is doing very well and people have more money.
Exemples
- The government aims to create conditions for long-term economic prosperity.
- Economic prosperity often leads to better living standards.
period of prosperity
1/pˈɪɹiəd əv pɹɑspˈɛɹəti/
fixed phrase
Time of success and wealth
A time when people or places are doing very well and have more money.
Exemples
- The 1990s were a period of prosperity for the company.
- After years of struggle, they entered a period of prosperity.
prosperity and growth
1/pɹɑspˈɛɹəti ˈænd ɡɹˈoʊθ/
fixed phrase
Wealth and development together
A situation where there is both financial success and development.
Exemples
- The new reforms aim to achieve prosperity and growth for all citizens.
- Prosperity and growth are linked in the long term.