hombre de dinero - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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hombre de dinero (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of speech

Noun phrase

Phonetic transcription

/ˈom.βɾe de diˈne.ɾo/

Usage in Spanish

"Hombre de dinero" translates to "man of means" or "wealthy man" in English. This phrase is commonly used both in oral speech and written context in Spanish. It is typically used to describe a man who is wealthy or has considerable financial resources.

Example sentences

  1. Ese empresario es un hombre de dinero muy influyente en la industria.
    Translation: That businessman is a very influential man of means in the industry.

  2. A veces la gente olvida que detrás de ese hombre de dinero hay una historia de esfuerzo y dedicación.
    Translation: Sometimes people forget that behind that wealthy man there is a story of effort and dedication.

Idiomatic expressions

"Hombre de dinero" is not part of a specific idiom in Spanish, but it can be part of broader expressions where it refers to wealth or affluence.

Examples of idiomatic expressions:

  1. Tener dinero no da la felicidad, pero ayuda a ser un hombre de dinero.
    Translation: Having money doesn't bring happiness, but it helps to be a man of means.

  2. Ese político siempre está rodeado de hombres de dinero y poder.
    Translation: That politician is always surrounded by wealthy men and power.

Etymology

The phrase "hombre de dinero" directly translates to "man of money" in English. It emphasizes the connection between the person and wealth.

Synonyms and Antonyms