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French word
prospère
Pronunciation
IPA/pʁɔspɛʁ/
Meaning
- adjectiveprosperous
Example
Cette ville est prospère.
This city is prosperous.
More examples
Son entreprise est prospère depuis des années.
His company has been prosperous for years.
Core concept
A thriving town with busy shops, growing reserves, and a secure future.
Common phrases
ville prospère
prosperous city
quartier prospère
prosperous neighborhood
entreprise prospère
prosperous company
Similar words
riche: Having a great deal of wealth or money.
aisé: Having enough money to live comfortably.
florissant: Growing actively and thriving as a business or community.
réussi: Achieving the desired results through successful efforts or plans.
Definition in French
Qui se développe avec succès et atteint une situation d'aisance ou de richesse durable.
Word origin
French prospère comes from Latin prosperus, meaning favorable or successful, and belongs to the same word family as prospérer and prospérité.
Usage tips
- Prospère has the same form for masculine and feminine singular nouns, while the plural form is prospères.
Other meanings
- wealthyadjective
- successfuladjective
Opposites
- pauvrepooradjective
- défavorisédisadvantagedadjective
Related words
- prospérerprosperverb
- prospéritéprosperitynoun