pobre

Meaning

  1. (feminine,masculine) poor (pitiable, pitiful)
  2. (feminine,masculine) poor (lacking money, resources, etc.)

Concepts

poor

miserable

pitiful

pauper

wretched

needy

dismal

impoverished

meager

penniless

paltry

abject

unenviable

sad

poor person

impecunious

lean

pathetic

penurious

pitiable

tramp

hard up

piteous

sorry

forlorn

squalid

bare

destitude

empty

hollow

vacant

void

unhappy

poverty

low-grade

lame

meagre

mean

beggar

woeful

naked

skinned

pregnant

unfortunate

wounded

landless

orphaned

beggarly

hapless

misfortunate

in straitened circumstances

pinched

mediocre

second-rate

have-not

lousy

rubbish

destitute

indigent

poverty-stricken

contemptible

despicable

trifling

wicked

worthless

poor man

poor thing

wretch

pooer

unmoneyed

Frequency

A2
Hyphenated as
po‧bre
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpobɾe/
Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish pobre, from Latin pauperem, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“few, small”).

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