betucht
well-off, wealthy
English translations
- 01
wealthy
- 02
affluent
- 03
well-off
Word details
- German meaning
- Beschreibt eine Person oder Familie, die wohlhabend oder reich ist.
- English meaning
- Well-to-do, affluent
- Synonym
- reich, wohlhabend
- German example
- Die Familie Müller ist sehr betucht und lebt in einer großen Villa.
- English example
- The Miller family is very well-to-do and lives in a large villa.
- Comparative
- betuchterSuperlative: am betuchtesten
Example sentences with “betucht”
Er kommt aus einer betuchten Familie. (He comes from a wealthy family.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the origin of 'betucht'?
It stems from 'Tuch' (cloth), implying someone who can afford good clothes/fabrics.