wohlhabend

/ˈvoːlˌhaːbn̩t/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

wealthy
- Sie stammt aus einer wohlhabenden Familie.
  
  She comes from a wealthy family.

reich and wohlhabend are close synonyms for "wealthy"; wohlhabend is slightly more formal or genteel.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

acaudalado is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "wealthy."

Spanish

adinerado is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "wealthy."

Portuguese

abastado is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "wealthy."

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Last updated 2026-09-25