No. 10,679 in German
rich
The German word "rich" does not exist. You may mean "reich," which translates to "rich" or "wealthy" in English.
In a sentence
Mein Onkel ist sehr reich.
My uncle is very rich.
Here, 'reich' is used as an adjective to describe someone who possesses a lot of wealth or material affluence.
Der Boden hier ist reich an Mineralien.
The soil here is rich in minerals.
In this sentence, 'reich' is used metaphorically to describe a thing (soil) that is abundantly endowed with a particular quality (minerals).
Das war eine reich dekorierte Festtafel.
That was a richly decorated banquet table.
Here, 'reich' is part of an adverbial phrase indicating the extensive or lavish manner in which something (the banquet table) was done or decorated.
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