povero

Meaning

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
Opposite of
ricco
Synonyms

misero
C1
indigente
miserabile
C1
mendicante
C2
povera
B1
bisognoso
30k
scarso
C2
infelice
B2
☹️
orfano
C2
vagabondo
C2
disgraziato
C2
poveretto
C2
spiantato
squallido
C2
squattrinato
41k

a basso reddito

con pochi mezzi

migragnusu

poru

sciuértu

sganganatu

senza terra

bambino povero

senza risorse

contadino senza terra

gravida

di poco valore

mediocre
C2
nudo
B2
nullatenente
pelato
C2
piccolo
A1
ferito
B1
meschino
C2
micragnoso
miserevole
orfana
C2
Translations

pobre
arm
pauvre
pobre
pobre

φτωχός

arm
beklagenswaardig
pauper
erbärmlich
misérable
indigent
elend
Frequency

B1
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.

Related words
vecchio
🧓
piccolo fratello
👨‍👦
simpatico povera giovane personaggio

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