enriquecer

v.

1 to bring wealth to, to make rich (hacer rico).

La fábrica enriqueció a María The factory made Mary rich.

2 to enrich (sustancia).

La lectura enriquece el conocimiento Reading enriches knowledge.

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enriquecer

Conjugation model [AGRADECER], like {{link=agradecer}}agradecer

► verbo transitivo

1 (hacer rico) to make rich

2 figurado to enrich

► verbo pronominal enriquecerse

1 to become rich, get rich

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1.

VT to make rich, enrich

2.

See:

enriquecerse

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) <país/población> to make ... rich

2) <espíritu/lengua/alimento> to enrich

2.

enriquecerse v pron

1) (hacerse rico) to get rich

se enriqueció con la venta de armas — he got rich through arms dealing

2) cultura/relación/lengua to be enriched

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= enrich, enhance, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], fortify.

Nota: Generalmente usado con los alimentos.

Ex. The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.

Ex. An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.

Ex. He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.

Ex. Be sure the dry milk you are buying has been fortified with vitamins A and D.

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* enriquecer la vida de Alguien = enrich + Posesivo + life.

* enriquecerse = fatten + Posesivo + pockets, line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).

* enriquecer uranio = enrich + uranium.

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1.

verbo transitivo

1) <país/población> to make ... rich

2) <espíritu/lengua/alimento> to enrich

2.

enriquecerse v pron

1) (hacerse rico) to get rich

se enriqueció con la venta de armas — he got rich through arms dealing

2) cultura/relación/lengua to be enriched

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= enrich, enhance, aggrandise [aggrandize, -USA], fortify.

Nota: Generalmente usado con los alimentos.

Ex: The program's purpose is to enable U.S. librarians and publishers to enrich and broaden their career experience through a short period of overseas service.

Ex: An introduction explaining the nature and scope of the indexing language will enhance its value.

Ex: He established Samarkand as his imperial capital in the 1360s and set about aggrandising it with plunder from his conquests.

Ex: Be sure the dry milk you are buying has been fortified with vitamins A and D.

* enriquecer la vida de Alguien = enrich + Posesivo + life.

* enriquecerse = fatten + Posesivo + pockets, line + Posesivo + (own) pocket(s).

* enriquecer uranio = enrich + uranium.

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enriquecer [E3 ]

vt

A ‹país/población› to make … rich

B ‹espíritu/persona› to enrich; ‹lengua/relación› to enrich

enriquezca su vocabulario increase your word power, enhance o enrich your vocabulary

C

1 ‹alimento› to enrich

2 (Fís) to enrich

■ enriquecerse

v pron

A (hacerse rico) to get rich

se enriqueció con la venta de armas arms dealing made him rich, he got rich through arms dealing

B «cultura/relación/lengua» to be enriched, be made richer; «espíritu/persona» to be enriched

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enriquecer (conjugate enriquecer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹país/población› to make … rich
2 ‹espíritu/lengua/alimento› to enrich
enriquecerse verbo pronominal
1 (hacerse rico) to get rich
2 [cultura/relación/lengua] to be enriched
enriquecer verbo transitivo
1 (con bienes materiales) to make rich
2 (mejorar) to enrich
'enriquecer' also found in these entries:
English:
enrich

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enriquecer

♦ vt

1. [hacer rico] [persona, clase social, región] to make rich, to enrich

2. [alimento, sustancia] to enrich

3. [moralmente, espiritualmente, en valor artístico] to enrich;

los viajes enriquecen la personalidad travelling makes you richer as a person

♦ See also the pronominal verb enriquecerse

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enriquecer

v/t make rich; fig

enrich

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enriquecer {53} vt

: to enrich

♦ See also the reflexive verb enriquecerse