armoede

Meaning

1. (feminine,masculine,uncountable) poverty
2. (dated,feminine,masculine,uncountable) misery
3. (feminine,masculine,uncountable) penury, deprivation, shortage

Concepts

poverty

destitution

indigence

need

penury

poor

pauperism

suffering

impoverishment

misery

beggary

Synonyms

ellende

gebrek

hongerigheid

narigheid

onzin

domheid

Hyphenated as

ar‧moe‧de

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɑrˌmu.də/

Etymology

From Middle Dutch armoede, from earlier armode by analogy with moed, from Old Dutch *armodi, from Proto-West Germanic *armōdī, from Proto-Germanic *armōdiją.

Sentences

Bent u bereid ook voor een wereldwijde coalitie tegen de armoede te strijden ?

Are you also prepared to fight for a worldwide coalition against poverty?

Er is een correlatie tussen corruptie in een land en armoede in datzelfde land .

There is a correlation between corruption in a country and poverty in that same country.