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bonanza

 

[ bษ™หˆnรฆnzษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

lucky

A situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth or good fortune.

Synonyms

boon, jackpot, windfall

Examples of usage

  • The discovery of oil led to a bonanza for the small town.
  • Winning the lottery was a bonanza for the lucky couple.
Context #2 | Noun

abundance

A large amount of something desirable.

Synonyms

heap, plenty, profusion

Examples of usage

  • The farmers had a bonanza of crops this year.
  • The sale at the store was a bonanza for bargain hunters.

Translations

Translations of the word "bonanza" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น bonanรงa

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅŒเคญเคพเค—เฅเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Glรผcksfall

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ keberuntungan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะฐะณะฐั‚ัั‚ะฒะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ dobrobyt

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅคงๆˆๅŠŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท aubaine

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bonanza

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bolluk

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋Œ€์„ฑ๊ณต

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุซุฑูˆุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bohatstvรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bohatstvo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็น่ฃ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ blaginja

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ blessun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐะนะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bolluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bonanza

Word origin

The word 'bonanza' originates from Spanish, where it means 'calm sea' or 'prosperity'. It was first used in the mining industry in the 19th century to describe a rich vein of ore. Over time, the meaning expanded to refer to any sudden increase in wealth or good fortune. The word has since become synonymous with abundance and luck.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #26,810, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.