Masculine
Meaning

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

Frequency

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

In summary

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

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