Ingles

rich

gb/ɹˈɪt͡ʃ/ us/ɹˈɪt͡ʃ/
A2 Ingles
~ 1300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective A2 property
1

Having a lot of money

Having a lot of money or things worth much money.

Padron ng paggamit: [someone] is rich
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rich' (money) with 'delicious' when describing food; use 'tasty' for food flavor unless referring to richness in texture or taste.
Mga kasingkahulugan
wealthy (Slightly more formal and often used in writing.)
Mga kasalungat
poor (Lacking money or basic resources.)
Mga kolokasyon
rich and famous |extremely rich |rich businessman |rich family
Mga tema
business |daily life |finance |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She became rich after selling her company.
  • Many rich people live in that neighborhood.
  • He was born into a rich family.
  • The rich businessman donated millions to charity.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She is rich.
  • He is a rich man.
  • They are rich now.
  • My uncle is rich.
adjective B1 property
2

Containing much of something valuable

Having a lot of something good inside it, like vitamins, color, or taste.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] is rich in [substance]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'full of' instead of 'rich in'; while similar, 'rich in' is more idiomatic for nutrients and qualities.
Mga kasingkahulugan
abundant (General term for being present in large amounts; less specific to quality.)
Mga kasalungat
poor (Used to describe something lacking a quality or substance, e.g., 'poor soil'.)
Mga kolokasyon
rich in flavor |rich soil |rich in vitamins
Mga tema
food |science |food_drink |health |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • This cake is very rich in flavor.
  • The region has rich soil perfect for farming.
  • Spinach is rich in iron.
  • The sauce has a rich, creamy texture.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • Milk is rich in calcium.
  • The soup is rich in taste.
  • The land is rich in oil.
  • This fruit is rich in vitamin C.
adjective B2 property
3

Deep and strong in color or sound

Having a strong and pleasant color, sound, or smell.

Padron ng paggamit: [something] has a rich [color/sound/smell]
Mga kasingkahulugan
vivid (More about brightness and clarity of color.)
Mga kasalungat
dull (Lacking brightness, depth, or intensity.)
Mga kolokasyon
rich voice |rich red color |rich aroma
Mga tema
arts |sensory |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The wine has a rich aroma.
  • Her voice was warm and rich.
  • The painting uses rich shades of blue.
  • The coffee's rich smell filled the room.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The soup has a rich smell.
  • He has a rich voice.
  • The dress is a rich red color.
  • I love the rich sound of the piano.
adjective informal B2 property
4

Amusingly ironic or hypocritical

Said when something someone does is funny because it is not what you expect from them.

Padron ng paggamit: 'That's rich' [when reacting to irony]
Mga kasingkahulugan
ironic (More formal term for expressing the opposite of what is expected.)
Mga tema
humor |communication |emotions |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • You telling me to be punctual—that’s rich!
  • That's rich coming from you after what you did.
  • He said I should save money—that's rich!
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • You say I talk too much? That’s rich!
  • He says I am lazy? That’s rich!
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
rich
IPA
GB/ɹˈɪt͡ʃ/
US/ɹˈɪt͡ʃ/
Mga pantig at diin
rich (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (rich)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: rich
  • Comparative: richer
  • Superlative: richest
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
richer adjective richest adjective
Core family
richly adverb B2 richness noun
Related words
enrich verb B2 wealthy adjective B1 wealth noun B1
Negative and opposite forms
poor adjective A2 poverty noun B1
Advanced or less common
enrichment noun B2
Mga ekspresyon

rich in history

1
/ɹˈɪt͡ʃ ˈɪn hˈɪstɚi/
fixed phrase

Full of historical significance

Having many interesting things from the past.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The city is rich in history and culture.
  • This region is rich in history dating back centuries.

that's rich

1
/ðˈæts ɹˈɪt͡ʃ/
idiom informal

Amusingly hypocritical remark

Said when someone criticizes you for something they also do.

Mga Halimbawa
  • You say I’m late? That’s rich!
  • She tells me to relax—that’s rich coming from her.

filthy rich

1
/fˈɪlθi ɹˈɪt͡ʃ/
idiom informal

extremely rich person

Very, very rich; having much more money than most people.

Mga Halimbawa
  • After that app went viral, the creators became filthy rich.
  • Only the filthy rich can afford to live in that part of town.
  • He jokes that marrying her would be a good idea because her family is filthy rich.

filthy rich

2
/fˈɪlθi ɹˈɪt͡ʃ/
idiom informal

Extremely wealthy person

Having a lot more money than most people.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They became filthy rich after winning the lottery.
  • He’s filthy rich but still drives an old car.

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