What does richesse in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word richesse in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use richesse in French.

The word richesse in French means wealth, richness, wealth, richness, sumptuousness, richness, riches, wealth, wealth, riches, cultural wealth, visible sign of wealth, source of wealth. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word richesse

wealth, richness

nom féminin (fortune)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La richesse de cette famille est connue.
This family's wealth is well known.

wealth

nom féminin (production)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La richesse en pétrole de ce pays est infinie.
This country's oil wealth is infinite.

richness, sumptuousness

nom féminin (qualité, luxe)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'ameublement de ce château est d'une grande richesse.
This castle's furnishings are of great richness.

richness

nom féminin (abondance, qualité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je suis toujours impressionné par la richesse de vocabulaire de mon professeur de français.
I am always impressed by the breadth of my French teacher's vocabulary.

riches

nom féminin pluriel (argent, valeurs)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Les touristes imprudents se sont fait dérober leur richesses.
The careless tourists had their riches stolen.

wealth

nom féminin pluriel (ressources d'un pays) (uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les richesses de ce pays reposent au fond de l'eau.
The country's resources lie deep underwater.

wealth

nom féminin pluriel (produits d'activités économiques) (economic, uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Chaque entreprise participe aux richesses d'un pays.
Every company contributes to the wealth of a nation.

riches

nom féminin pluriel (biens, valeurs intellectuels spirituels) (figurative)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Il n'est de richesses que spirituelles.
The only riches are spiritual.

cultural wealth

nom féminin (vastes connaissances)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

visible sign of wealth

nom masculin (preuve de train de vie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

source of wealth

nom féminin (chose générant des profits)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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