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rich [rɪtʃ](a) (wealthy, affluent) riche;∎ it doesn't affect rich people ça ne touche pas les riches;∎ they want to get rich quick ils veulent s'enrichir très vite;∎ the rich part of town les quartiers riches, les beaux quartiers;∎ I'm a hundred pounds richer j'ai une centaine de livres de plus(b) (elegant, luxurious) riche, luxueux, somptueux;∎ rich tapestries des tapisseries somptueuses(c) (abundant, prolific) riche, abondant;∎ rich in vitamins/in proteins riche en vitamines/en protéines;∎ rich vegetation végétation f luxuriante;∎ also figurative there are rich pickings to be had ça peut rapporter gros∎ rich soil sol m fertile ou riche;∎ a rich imagination une imagination fertile(e) (full, eventful) riche;∎ she led a very rich life elle a eu une vie bien remplie;∎ their culture was extremely rich ils avaient une culture extrêmement riche∎ your diet is too rich vous mangez trop d'aliments riches∎ rich humour humour m très drôle;∎ the rich les riches mplrichesses fpl►► Cars & Technology rich mixture (in engine) mélange m riche -
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tapisserie f;∎ figurative it's all part of life's rich tapestry ça fait partie de la vie
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