povero

Adj

1. poor (with little or no possessions or money)
2. poor (to be pitied)

Noun

1. (masculine) poor man, pauper
2. (in-plural, masculine) the poor, the needy, poor people

Opposite of

ricco

Hyphenated as

pò‧ve‧ro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɔ.ve.ro/

Etymology

From Latin pauperem. Given that the expect native reflex would have been *popere, this form was likely among the early borrowings into Italian from Gallo-Italic.

Concepts

poor

pauper

needy

miserable

pitiful

dismal

wretched

unenviable

meager

abject

arm

indigent

tramp

forlorn

pathetic

piteous

pitiable

poor man

sad

☹️

squalid

unhappy

☹️

landless

penurious

beggar

hard up

impoverished

hapless

misfortunate

pregnant

coinless

scant

skinned

skint

povvo

destitute

boracic

unfortunate

poor

moneyless

naked

necessitous

meagre

orphan

orphaned

wounded

Synonyms

misero

indigente

miserabile

mendicante

povera

bisognoso

scarso

infelice

☹️

orfano

vagabondo

disgraziato

poveretto

spiantato

squallido

squattrinato

a basso reddito

con pochi mezzi

migragnusu

poru

sciuértu

sganganatu

senza terra

bambino povero

senza risorse

contadino senza terra

gravida

di poco valore

mediocre

nudo

nullatenente

pelato

piccolo

ferito

meschino

micragnoso

miserevole

orfana

Translations

pobre

arm

pauvre

pobre

pobre

φτωχός

biedny

arm

beklagenswaardig

pauper

erbärmlich

misérable

ubogi

indigent

elend