próspero
prosperous
adjective PROHS-peh-roh Rare
Origin: From Latin prosperus, favourable.
Also means
thriving
Usage Note
Próspero describes people, businesses, or places enjoying financial or social success. It is most famously heard in ¡Próspero Año Nuevo! (Prosperous New Year!), used alongside ¡Feliz Año Nuevo!. The noun is prosperidad and the verb is prosperar.
Examples
"Deseo que tengas un año próspero."
Natural Translation
I wish you a prosperous year.

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