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How do you say "rich" in Spanish?
rico
In Spanish, "rich" is rico.
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Pronunciation
Say REE-koh. Stress is on the first syllable. The r is lightly rolled.
Grammar notes
Rico changes: rica (feminine), ricos (masculine plural), ricas (feminine plural). It can mean wealthy or delicious.
Example sentence
Esa salsa es muy rica.
That sauce is very delicious.
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How to remember rico
Rico sounds like reach, and rich people reach for the finer things in life.
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Questions about rico
How do you say "rich" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "rich" is rico. It is a noun.
How is rico written in Spanish?
rico is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is rico used in a sentence?
Use rico as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Esa salsa es muy rica. (That sauce is very delicious.).
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