"bien" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbjen/, [ˈbjẽn] Forms: bienes [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -en Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin bene (“well”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish, {{inh+|es|osp|-}} Inherited from Old Spanish, {{inh|es|la|bene||well}} Latin bene (“well”) Head templates: {{es-adj|pl=bienes}} bien m or f (masculine and feminine plural bienes)
  1. (postpositive, colloquial) well-to-do; affluent; wealthy; upper-class Tags: colloquial, feminine, masculine, postpositional
    Sense id: en-bien-es-adj-4qRZa7rI
  2. (postpositive, colloquial) exclusive; upscale; high-class Tags: colloquial, feminine, masculine, postpositional
    Sense id: en-bien-es-adj-1uFqRMls
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: gente bien

Adverb

IPA: /ˈbjen/, [ˈbjẽn]
Rhymes: -en Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin bene (“well”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish, {{inh+|es|osp|-}} Inherited from Old Spanish, {{inh|es|la|bene||well}} Latin bene (“well”) Head templates: {{es-adv}} bien
  1. well (adverbial form of bueno)
    Sense id: en-bien-es-adv-nreAcG8t
  2. well, fine, okay (state of being satisfied with the status quo)
    Sense id: en-bien-es-adv-Sfjmipbf Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 25 5 1 32 0 0 1 4 2 1 6 3 20 2
  3. properly
    Sense id: en-bien-es-adv-Pnt1NeTS
  4. willingly
    Sense id: en-bien-es-adv-IrIml~7S
  5. (colloquial) very Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-bien-es-adv-TGpIOfg9
  6. as well
    Sense id: en-bien-es-adv-mkWxeKvc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ˈbjen/, [ˈbjẽn] Forms: bienes [plural]
Rhymes: -en Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin bene (“well”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish, {{inh+|es|osp|-}} Inherited from Old Spanish, {{inh|es|la|bene||well}} Latin bene (“well”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} bien m (plural bienes)
  1. good (as opposed to evil) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bien-es-noun-Oh2C~Omx
  2. goodness Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bien-es-noun-cVNux7N1
  3. good, better (substantive) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bien-es-noun-zL8ZKxpm
  4. welfare, benefit Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-bien-es-noun-9ZPB4ZVu
  5. (in the plural) goods, property, possessions, assets, wealth, estate Tags: in-plural, masculine
    Sense id: en-bien-es-noun-a~m7WVvr
  6. (dated) darling Tags: dated, masculine
    Sense id: en-bien-es-noun--2Cb3N7O
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: árbol de la ciencia del bien y del mal, bien común, bien de consumo, bien inmueble, bien mueble, bien raíz, bienes gananciales, impuesto a la venta de los bienes y servicios, separación de bienes Related terms: benefacer, bienhechor, buen, bueno

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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