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Meanings of bounty in English

Portuguese
abundância

The property of copious abundance.

abundância
Portuguese
recompensa
Catalan
prima
Spanish
prima

Payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military.

recompensa
Portuguese
generosidade
Spanish
generosidad

Generosity evidenced by a willingness to give freely.

generosidade
Russian
материальное вознаграждение
Portuguese
recompensa
Catalan
recompensa
Spanish
recompensa

Payment or reward.

материальное вознаграждение
Usage of bounty in English
1
This is the bounty of God; and in knowledge doth God suffice.
The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
2
As an island, we have underappreciated the sea and its wonderful bounty.
The Irish Times
3
The bounty suggestion was roundly condemned by leaders of all political persuasions.
Reuters
4
That complaint may include claims related to the bounty schemes, Coben said.
Reuters
5
The problem with being a bounty hunter is it's all on-the-job training.
Four to score
6
No-one has tried to approach the American authorities to get this bounty.
BBC
7
In 1688 was granted the parliamentary bounty upon the exportation of corn.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations
8
A human bounty hunter, Fett was known for his extremely ruthless methods.
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
9
The PUFF bounty on an oni is in the hundreds of thousands.
Monster Hunter Vendetta
10
Sheriff Langlois plants his night-black gaze directly on the young bounty hunter's.
Grand junction
11
Is this the bounty we receive from 26 years of uninterrupted growth?
The Guardian
12
The bounty of Theodora reserved for her companion a more precious favor.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4
13
Still he could not but recognize in this the bounty of Nature.
The Cloister and the Hearth
14
The Queen and the US president have left us a rich bounty.
The Irish Times
15
The harvest was scanty, the Nile stingy in his bounty this year.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
16
Rest thou assured of the bounty and providence of the Heavenly Lord.
Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas
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United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common