indigence

Betekenis (Engels)

Extreme poverty or destitution.

Concepten

behoeftigheid

armoede

pauperisme

armoe

nooddruft

Tegenovergesteld aan

affluence

Synoniemen

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

Vertalingen

indigence

Armut

pauvreté

Not

indigencia

indigenza

indigentia

miseria

Dürftigkeit

Elend

misère

πενία

ένδεια

paupérisme

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɪndɪd͡ʒəns/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: 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.