poverty in Finnish
poverty in Finnish is köyhyys, puute — poverty means the state of being poor; lacking enough money to meet basic needs.
poverty in Finnish
köyhyys
puute
What does "poverty" mean?
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noun The state of being poor; lacking enough money to meet basic needs.
"The charity works to reduce child poverty in the region."
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noun A serious lack of something needed or valued.
"The debate suffered from a poverty of new ideas."
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poverty in a sentence
- The charity works to reduce child poverty in the region.
- They grew up in poverty but never went hungry.
- The debate suffered from a poverty of new ideas.
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What is "poverty" in Finnish?
"poverty" in Finnish is köyhyys, puute. poverty means: The state of being poor; lacking enough money to meet basic needs.
How do you use "poverty" in a sentence?
Example: "The charity works to reduce child poverty in the region." In Finnish, "poverty" is köyhyys, puute.
Are there other ways to say "poverty" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "poverty": köyhyys, puute.
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