Meaning
prosperous, thriving
- flourishing financially or economically; successful
- promising good fortune; favorable (literary)
In a sentence
La città conobbe un periodo particolarmente prospero sotto quel governo.
The city experienced a particularly prosperous period under that government.
Ti auguro di cuore un futuro sereno e prospero.
I sincerely wish you a peaceful and prosperous future.
L'azienda rimase prospera nonostante la crisi economica generale.
The company remained prosperous despite the general economic crisis.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| prospero | masculine · singular |
| prospera | feminine · singular |
| prosperi | masculine · plural |
| prospere | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Do not confuse with the noun 'prosperità' (prosperity).
- Stressed on the first syllable: PRÒ-spe-ro.