prosperity
The condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortuneThe condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortune.
» The prosperity of a country depends more or less on its citizens.
Процветание страны зависит в той или иной мере от её граждан.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The condition of being prosperous: having good fortune and a fortune.
Near-synonym: thriving
Prosperität, Wohlstand
преуспева́ниеpreuspevánije, процвета́ниеprocvetánije, благосостоя́ниеblagosostojánije
процвіта́нняprocvitánnja, добро́бутdobróbut
the condition of prospering; having good fortune
Examples
72 sentencesThe prosperity of a country depends more or less on its citizens.
ruПроцветание страны зависит в той или иной мере от её граждан.
I wish you both happiness and prosperity.
With peace comes prosperity.
ruС миром приходит процветание.
Do not expect prosperity from them.
Algeria enjoys relative peace and prosperity.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English prosperite, from Old French prosperitet, from Latin prosperitās, equivFrom Middle English prosperite, from Old French prosperitet, from Latin prosperitās, equivalent to prosper + -ity.
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Forms
plural: prosperities| Singular | prosperity |
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Synonyms
15 synonyms- the condition of prospering; having good fortune:successfulness
Word family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable