Abundance Meaning in English

word

US

əˈbəndəns

uh-BUN-dns

UK

ɐbˈʌndəns

uh-BUN-dns

Definition

A very large quantity of something; more than enough of something.

Usage & Nuances

Usually a formal or written term. Common collocations: 'an abundance of', 'in abundance'. Often used for positive things like 'an abundance of opportunities', but can describe anything present in great amount.

• Spanish: abundancia
• Portuguese (BR): abundância
• Portuguese (PT): abundância
• Chinese (Simplified): 丰富 - 大量
• Chinese (Traditional): 豐富 - 大量
• Hindi: प्रचुरता
• Arabic: وفرة
• Bengali: প্রাচুর্য - আধিক্য
• Russian: изобилие - обилие
• Japanese: 豊富さ - 豊かさ
• Vietnamese: sự dồi dào - sự phong phú
• Korean: 풍요 - 풍부
• Turkish: bolluk - çokluk
• Urdu: کثرت - افراط
• Indonesian: kelimpahan

Example Sentences

There is an abundance of food at the party.

basic

The garden has an abundance of flowers.

basic

We enjoyed the abundance of sunshine during our vacation.

basic

The region is known for its abundance of natural resources.

natural

He has an abundance of patience when working with children.

natural

Ideas came to her in abundance as she started writing.

natural