Engelsk

wealth

gb/wˈɛlθ/ us/wˈɛlθ/
B1 Engelsk
~ 2300
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Substantiv B1 entity
1

abundance of money and assets

A large amount of money and valuable things someone owns.

Bruksmønster: [someone] has [wealth]
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wealth' with 'health' due to similar sounds. They may also incorrectly use it to mean 'a single valuable object' instead of 'an abundance'.
Synonymer
riches (More literary or poetic; often used in historical or figurative contexts.) | affluence (Slightly more formal; emphasizes a high standard of living.)
Antonymer
poverty (Direct opposite; the state of having little or no money or possessions.)
Ordkombinasjoner
accumulate wealth |create wealth |distribute wealth |wealth gap |personal wealth
Temaer
business |economics |daily life |finance |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • Her wealth allowed her to travel the world in luxury.
  • The company generated enormous wealth for its shareholders.
  • Wealth is not the only measure of success.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • He has great wealth from his job.
  • The family used their wealth to help others.
  • Wealth can bring comfort but not always happiness.
Substantiv B2 entity
2

abundance of valuable non-money things

A lot of something good or useful, not money.

Bruksmønster: a wealth of [something]
Vanlig feil:
Learners may overuse 'wealth' for small quantities, which sounds unnatural. It should imply a large and valuable amount.
Synonymer
abundance (General term for a large quantity; less emphasis on value.) | profusion (Suggests a plentiful supply, often in a descriptive or literary style.)
Antonymer
scarcity (Opposite; a small or insufficient amount of something.)
Ordkombinasjoner
a wealth of experience |a wealth of knowledge |a wealth of information
Temaer
general |knowledge |nature |education |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • The library offers a wealth of information for researchers.
  • She has a wealth of experience in international marketing.
  • The region has a wealth of natural beauty.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • The book has a wealth of facts.
  • He gave me a wealth of ideas.
  • The park has a wealth of flowers.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
wealth
IPA
GB/wˈɛlθ/
US/wˈɛlθ/
Stavelser og trykk
wealth (1 stavelse)
Stress on 1st syllable (wealth)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
  • Base: wealth
  • Plural: wealth
Ordfamilie
Core family
wealthy adjective B1
Uttrykk

a wealth of

1
/ə wˈɛlθ əv/
fixed phrase

a large amount of something good

Used to say there is a lot of something good or useful.

Eksempler
  • The museum holds a wealth of ancient artifacts.
  • She brought a wealth of ideas to the project.

wealth gap

1
/wˈɛlθ ɡˈæp/
fixed phrase

difference between rich and poor groups

The difference in money and property between rich people and poor people.

Eksempler
  • The government is trying to reduce the wealth gap.
  • The wealth gap has widened over the last decade.

wealth management

1
/wˈɛlθ mˈænɪd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase formal

professional handling of large assets

Professional help with looking after and growing large amounts of money and property.

Eksempler
  • He hired a firm that specializes in wealth management.
  • Wealth management services are aimed at high-net-worth individuals.

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