indigence

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Extreme poverty or destitution.

Konzepte

Armut

Not

Dürftigkeit

Elend

Gegenteil von

affluence

Synonyme

poverty

destitution

penury

need

want

distress

pauperism

poorness

extreme poverty

privation

pauperization

lack

neediness

beggary

wretchedness

empty-handedness

adversity

necessitousness

danger

❗

deficiency

deprivation

impecuniousness

impoverishment

inadequacy

misery

necessity

needfulness

pennilessness

requirement

scarcity

straitened circumstances

Übersetzungen

indigence

pauvreté

behoeftigheid

indigenza

indigencia

armoede

indigência

ένδεια

miseria

indigentia

πενία

paupérisme

pauperisme

misère

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈɪndɪd͡ʒəns/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: indigence

In summary

From Middle English indigence, late 14th century, from Old French indigence (13th century), from Latin indigentia, from indigentem, form of indigēre (“to need”), from indu (“in, within”) + egēre (“be in need, want”).
Only relation to antonym affluence is common Latinate suffix + -ence.