beggar in Dutch
beggar in Dutch is bedelaar, bedelares, bedelaarster — beggar means a person who lives by asking others for money or food.
beggar in Dutch
bedelaar
A person who begs.
bedelares
A person who begs.
bedelaarster
A person who begs.
bedelaar
A person suffering from extreme poverty.
armoedzaaier
A person suffering from extreme poverty.
haveloze
A person suffering from extreme poverty.
aan de bedelstaf brengen
(transitive) To make a beggar of someone; impoverish.
ruïneren
(transitive) To make a beggar of someone; impoverish.
What does "beggar" mean?
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noun A person who lives by asking others for money or food.
"A beggar sat outside the church every morning."
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verb To reduce someone to poverty, or to go far beyond what words or resources can describe or provide.
"The medical bills nearly beggared the family."
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beggar in a sentence
- A beggar sat outside the church every morning.
- The medical bills nearly beggared the family.
- The view from the summit beggars description.
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What is "beggar" in Dutch?
"beggar" in Dutch is bedelaar, bedelares, bedelaarster. beggar means: A person who lives by asking others for money or food.
How do you use "beggar" in a sentence?
Example: "A beggar sat outside the church every morning." In Dutch, "beggar" is bedelaar, bedelares, bedelaarster.
Are there other ways to say "beggar" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 7 translations listed for "beggar": bedelaar, bedelares, bedelaarster, armoedzaaier, haveloze, aan de bedelstaf brengen.
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