Meaning of mantīgs | Babel Free
Definitions
- rich, wealthy, propertied (having many, usually valuable, possessions, property)
- rich, wealthy (typical of or characterized by, usually valuable, possessions, property)
Equivalents
English
wealthy
Examples
“mantīgi radi”
wealthy relatives
“mantīgs tirgotājs”
wealthy merchant, trader
“buržuāzisko valstu paralmentos lielākoties ir mantīgo šķiru pārstāvju”
in the parliaments of bourgeois countries (there) are mostly representatives of the propertied class
“viņš velti mēģinājis iestāties Latvijas universitātē; to neļāva ne ģimenes mantīgais, ne sabiedriskais stāvoklis”
he tried in vain to enter the University of Latvia; (but) neither (his) family's wealth situation nor their social status allowed that
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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