Affluence is often measured not just in financial terms but also through access to opportunities, education, and quality of life. Discussions on affluence frequently delve into its societal implications, including philanthropy and economic inequality.
No exact match translations found for 'affluent' in manipuri.
Word 'affluent' in Other Languages
- affluent in Assamese অসমীয়া
- affluent in Bengali বাংলা
- affluent in Bodo बड़ो
- affluent in Dogri डोगरी
- affluent in English
- affluent in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
- affluent in Hindi हिन्दी
- affluent in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
- affluent in Kashmiri कॉशुर
- affluent in Konkani कोंकणी
- affluent in Maithili মৈথিলী
- affluent in Malayalam മലയാളം
- affluent in Manipuri মৈতৈলোন্
- affluent in Marathi मराठी
- affluent in Nepali नेपाली
- affluent in Oriya ଓଡ଼ିଆ
- affluent in Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
- affluent in Sanskrit संस्कृतम्
- affluent in Santali
- affluent in Sindhi سنڌي
- affluent in Tamil தமிழ்
- affluent in Telugu తెలుగు
- affluent in Urdu اُردُو
Affluent
Part of Speech
Adjective
Pronunciation
/ˈæf.lu.ənt/
Definitions
- Having a great deal of money; wealthy.
- (Of a place) characterized by a high standard of living and comfort.
Usage Examples
- The affluent neighborhood was lined with mansions and luxury cars.
- Her affluent lifestyle allowed her to travel the world frequently.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin "affluens," present participle of "affluere," meaning "to flow abundantly," composed of "ad" (to) + "fluere" (to flow).
Synonyms
- Wealthy
- Prosperous
- Opulent
- Rich
Antonyms
- Poor
- Impoverished
- Destitute
- Needy
Translations
| Language | Translation | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish | Adinerado | /a.di.neˈɾa.ðo/ |
| French | Riche | /ʁiʃ/ |
| Hindi | धनी | /dʰə.ni/ |
Regional Pronunciation Variations
- American English: /ˈæf.lu.ənt/
- British English: /ˈæf.lju.ənt/
Historical Usage
The term "affluent" has been in use since the 14th century, initially describing the abundance of water flow before evolving to refer to material wealth and prosperity.
Cultural Nuances
In different societies, affluence may symbolize success and achievement but can also attract criticism for promoting consumerism or highlighting economic disparities.