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bien — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • asset noun Something valuable that a person, company, or country owns or controls.
  • assets noun Everything of value that a person or company owns, especially as it relates to paying off debts.
  • commodity noun A raw material or basic good that is bought and sold in bulk, such as oil, wheat, or gold.
  • either det One or the other of two options; whichever of two.
  • estate noun A large area of land, usually with a big house, owned by one person or family.
  • good adj Acting in a way that is kind, moral, or beneficial.
  • great adj Very large in size, extent, or degree.
  • nicely adv In a pleasant or satisfactory way.
  • normal adjective Usual, typical, or expected; conforming to what is standard.
  • OK adj All right; acceptable, permitted, or satisfactory.
  • pretty adj Attractive or pleasant to look at, especially in a delicate or charming way.
  • property noun Something that a person or organization owns, especially land, buildings, or possessions.
  • sake noun The purpose, reason, or benefit behind doing something (used in phrases like "for the sake of").
  • securely adv In a way that is safe or firmly fixed; without risk of harm or failure.
  • very adv Used before an adjective or adverb to intensify it — to a high degree.
  • well adv In a good, skillful, or satisfactory way.

Senses

bien is used for these senses in English:

  • OK Satisfactory, reasonably good; not exceptional.
  • all right In good health, unharmed.
  • commodity (business) Anything movable (a good) that is bought and sold. [from 15th c.]
  • either Introduces the first of two (or occasionally more) options or possibilities, the second (or last) of which is introduced by “or”.
  • estate The collective property and liabilities of someone, especially a deceased person. [from 19th c.]
  • good That is good; an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation.
  • good (uncountable) The forces or behaviours that are the enemy of evil. Usually consists of helping others and general benevolence.
  • good (countable, usually, in the plural) An item of merchandise.

asset — full definition

  1. noun Something valuable that a person, company, or country owns or controls.
  2. noun A useful quality, skill, or person that helps achieve something.

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