opulent

English

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin opulēns, opulentus, from ops (“wealth, power, resources”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃op- (“to work; produce in abundance”).

Adjective

opulent (comparative more opulent, superlative most opulent)

1. Luxuriant, and ostentatiously magnificent.
2. Rich, sumptuous and extravagant.

Translations

luxuriant

• Catalan: opulent (ca)
• Dutch: weelderig (nl)
• German: opulent (de)
• Russian: шикарный (ru) (šikarnyj)

• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: опулентан m (opulentan)

  Roman: opulentan (sh) m

rich

• Catalan: opulent (ca)

• Russian: богатый (ru) (bogatyj)

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French

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin opulēns, opulentis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ.py.lɑ̃/

Adjective

opulent (feminine singular opulente, masculine plural opulents, feminine plural opulentes)

1. opulent

Anagrams

• loupent

Further reading

• “opulent” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).