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10 Language-to-English DictionariesOpulence
/ˈɒp.jə.ləns/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Great wealth or luxuriousness.
"The mansion was decorated with breathtaking opulence."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin word 'opulentia', stemming from 'ops' meaning wealth, power, or abundance. It entered Middle English in the 15th century via Old French, initially denoting great wealth or affluent circumstances before broadening to describe luxurious living and lavish displays.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Opulence" is said worldwide
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opulence
Transliteration: opulence
"Ils vivaient dans une grande opulence."
Opulenz
Transliteration: Opulenz
"Das Schloss strahlte pure Opulenz aus."
opulenza
Transliteration: opulenza
"La stanza era arredata con estrema opulenza."
opulencia
Transliteration: opulencia
"Vivían rodeados de gran opulencia."
opulência
Transliteration: opulência
"A festa foi marcada pela opulência."
समृद्धि
Transliteration: samriddhi
"उनके घर में अत्यधिक समृद्धि दिखाई देती थी।"
丰饶
Transliteration: fēngráo
"这座宫殿展现出极大的奢华与丰饶。"
부유
Transliteration: buyu
"그 호텔은 극도의 부유함을 보여주었다."
富裕
Transliteration: fuyu
"その邸宅は豪華さと富裕さに満ちていた。"
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