"rico" meaning in Portuguese

See rico in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈʁi.ku/ [Brazil], [ˈhi.ku] [Brazil], /ˈʁi.ku/ [Brazil], [ˈhi.ku] [Brazil], /ˈʁi.ku/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [ˈχi.ku] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈʁi.ko/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈhi.ko] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈʁi.ku/ [Portugal] Forms: rica [feminine], ricos [masculine, plural], ricas [feminine, plural], mais rico [comparative], o mais rico [superlative], riquíssimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -iku Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese rico (“rich”), from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“royal, mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Celtic *rīxs (“king”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”). Cognate with Galician rico, Spanish rico, Catalan ric, Occitan ric and Italian ricco. Compare also English rich and French riche. Etymology templates: {{der|pt|roa-opt|rico||rich}} Old Galician-Portuguese rico (“rich”), {{der|pt|got|𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃||mighty, powerful}} Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”), {{der|pt|gem-pro|*rīkijaz||royal, mighty, powerful}} Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“royal, mighty, powerful”), {{der|pt|cel-pro|*rīxs||king}} Proto-Celtic *rīxs (“king”), {{der|pt|ine-pro|*h₃rḗǵs||king, ruler}} Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”), {{cog|gl|rico}} Galician rico, {{cog|es|rico}} Spanish rico, {{cog|ca|ric}} Catalan ric, {{cog|oc|ric}} Occitan ric, {{cog|it|ricco}} Italian ricco, {{cog|en|rich}} English rich, {{cog|fr|riche}} French riche Head templates: {{pt-adj|sup=+abs}} rico (feminine rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas, comparable, comparative mais rico, superlative o mais rico or riquíssimo)
  1. rich, wealthy Tags: comparable Categories (topical): Wealth Synonyms: abastado, bem de vida, zilionário, milionário
    Sense id: en-rico-pt-adj-sXxiDoil Disambiguation of Wealth: 42 46 10 3
  2. luxurious Tags: comparable Categories (topical): Wealth
    Sense id: en-rico-pt-adj-ezYDIf3D Disambiguation of Wealth: 42 46 10 3
  3. tasty Tags: comparable
    Sense id: en-rico-pt-adj-Jtmh8-Ts Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 17 25 37 21
  4. (Rio Grande do Sul) cute Tags: comparable Synonyms: riquinho
    Sense id: en-rico-pt-adj-F1UOK7n~ Categories (other): Gaúcho Portuguese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ryco [humorous, obsolete] Related terms: Costa Rica, Porto Rico
Derived forms: enriquecer, novo rico, novo-rico, podre de rico, rica-dona, ricaço, ricamente, ricanho, ricão, rico-homem, riqueza, riquinho

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pobre"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "enriquecer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "novo rico"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "novo-rico"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "podre de rico"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rica-dona"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ricaço"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ricamente"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ricanho"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ricão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rico-homem"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "riqueza"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "riquinho"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kbc",
            "2": "liico",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kadiwéu: liico",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kadiwéu: liico"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tet",
            "2": "riku",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tetum: riku",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tetum: riku"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "rico",
        "4": "",
        "5": "rich"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese rico (“rich”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "got",
        "3": "𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃",
        "4": "",
        "5": "mighty, powerful"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*rīkijaz",
        "4": "",
        "5": "royal, mighty, powerful"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“royal, mighty, powerful”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*rīxs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "king"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *rīxs (“king”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃rḗǵs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "king, ruler"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "rico"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician rico",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "rico"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish rico",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "ric"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan ric",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oc",
        "2": "ric"
      },
      "expansion": "Occitan ric",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "ricco"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian ricco",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "rich"
      },
      "expansion": "English rich",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "riche"
      },
      "expansion": "French riche",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese rico (“rich”), from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“royal, mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Celtic *rīxs (“king”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”).\nCognate with Galician rico, Spanish rico, Catalan ric, Occitan ric and Italian ricco. Compare also English rich and French riche.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rica",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ricos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ricas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mais rico",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o mais rico",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "riquíssimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "sup": "+abs"
      },
      "expansion": "rico (feminine rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas, comparable, comparative mais rico, superlative o mais rico or riquíssimo)",
      "name": "pt-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ri‧co"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Costa Rica"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Porto Rico"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "42 46 10 3",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Wealth",
          "orig": "pt:Wealth",
          "parents": [
            "Economics",
            "Social sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He is very rich, but he is not very happy.",
          "text": "Ele é muito rico, mas não é muito feliz.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rich, wealthy"
      ],
      "id": "en-rico-pt-adj-sXxiDoil",
      "links": [
        [
          "rich",
          "rich"
        ],
        [
          "wealthy",
          "wealthy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "abastado"
        },
        {
          "word": "bem de vida"
        },
        {
          "word": "zilionário"
        },
        {
          "word": "milionário"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Wealth",
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          "parents": [
            "Economics",
            "Social sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The palace was famed for its luxurious decoration.",
          "text": "O palácio era famoso pela sua rica decoração.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "luxurious"
      ],
      "id": "en-rico-pt-adj-ezYDIf3D",
      "links": [
        [
          "luxurious",
          "luxurious"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 25 37 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What a tasty dessert!",
          "text": "Mas que rica sobremesa!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tasty"
      ],
      "id": "en-rico-pt-adj-Jtmh8-Ts",
      "links": [
        [
          "tasty",
          "tasty"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Gaúcho Portuguese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cute"
      ],
      "id": "en-rico-pt-adj-F1UOK7n~",
      "links": [
        [
          "cute",
          "cute"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Rio Grande do Sul",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Rio Grande do Sul) cute"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "riquinho"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ku/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhi.ku]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ku/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhi.ku]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ku/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈχi.ku]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ko/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhi.ko]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ku/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iku"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "ryco"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rico"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "pobre"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
    "Portuguese adjectives",
    "Portuguese comparable adjectives",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Gothic",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/iku",
    "pt:Wealth"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "enriquecer"
    },
    {
      "word": "novo rico"
    },
    {
      "word": "novo-rico"
    },
    {
      "word": "podre de rico"
    },
    {
      "word": "rica-dona"
    },
    {
      "word": "ricaço"
    },
    {
      "word": "ricamente"
    },
    {
      "word": "ricanho"
    },
    {
      "word": "ricão"
    },
    {
      "word": "rico-homem"
    },
    {
      "word": "riqueza"
    },
    {
      "word": "riquinho"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kbc",
            "2": "liico",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kadiwéu: liico",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kadiwéu: liico"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tet",
            "2": "riku",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tetum: riku",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tetum: riku"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "rico",
        "4": "",
        "5": "rich"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "got",
        "3": "𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃",
        "4": "",
        "5": "mighty, powerful"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
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        "5": "royal, mighty, powerful"
      },
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      "args": {
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        "5": "king"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *rīxs (“king”)",
      "name": "der"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
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        "3": "*h₃rḗǵs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "king, ruler"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "rico"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician rico",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "rico"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish rico",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "ric"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan ric",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oc",
        "2": "ric"
      },
      "expansion": "Occitan ric",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "ricco"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian ricco",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "rich"
      },
      "expansion": "English rich",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "riche"
      },
      "expansion": "French riche",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese rico (“rich”), from Gothic 𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (reiks, “mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *rīkijaz (“royal, mighty, powerful”), from Proto-Celtic *rīxs (“king”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”).\nCognate with Galician rico, Spanish rico, Catalan ric, Occitan ric and Italian ricco. Compare also English rich and French riche.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rica",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ricos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ricas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mais rico",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "o mais rico",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "riquíssimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "sup": "+abs"
      },
      "expansion": "rico (feminine rica, masculine plural ricos, feminine plural ricas, comparable, comparative mais rico, superlative o mais rico or riquíssimo)",
      "name": "pt-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ri‧co"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Costa Rica"
    },
    {
      "word": "Porto Rico"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He is very rich, but he is not very happy.",
          "text": "Ele é muito rico, mas não é muito feliz.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rich, wealthy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rich",
          "rich"
        ],
        [
          "wealthy",
          "wealthy"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "abastado"
        },
        {
          "word": "bem de vida"
        },
        {
          "word": "zilionário"
        },
        {
          "word": "milionário"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The palace was famed for its luxurious decoration.",
          "text": "O palácio era famoso pela sua rica decoração.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "luxurious"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "luxurious",
          "luxurious"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What a tasty dessert!",
          "text": "Mas que rica sobremesa!",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "tasty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tasty",
          "tasty"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Gaúcho Portuguese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cute",
          "cute"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "Rio Grande do Sul",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Rio Grande do Sul) cute"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "riquinho"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ku/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhi.ku]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ku/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhi.ku]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ku/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈχi.ku]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ko/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhi.ko]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʁi.ku/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iku"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "ryco"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rico"
}

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