Polyglot Dictionary

pobre

/ˈpɔbɾi/

adjective A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
pobres

Meaning

  1. poor

    • É uma família pobre.

      It's a poor family.

Similar words

carente

Close — needy and poor overlap.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

pobre

pobre is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "poor."

French

pauvre

pauvre is the French word for the same thing — both mean "poor."

Practice

1 What does pobre mean?

2 Fill the gap: É uma família ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pobre?

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