destitute in French
destitute in French is démuni, indigent — destitute means completely without money or the basic means to live; extremely poor.
destitute in French
démuni
Lacking money, poor, impoverished; especially, extremely so.
indigent
Lacking money, poor, impoverished; especially, extremely so.
What does "destitute" mean?
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adjective Completely without money or the basic means to live; extremely poor.
"The flood left thousands of families destitute."
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adjective Entirely lacking something needed or expected.
"The policy is destitute of any real detail."
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destitute in a sentence
- The flood left thousands of families destitute.
- He died destitute after losing his fortune in the crash.
- The policy is destitute of any real detail.
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What is "destitute" in French?
"destitute" in French is démuni, indigent. destitute means: Completely without money or the basic means to live; extremely poor.
How do you use "destitute" in a sentence?
Example: "The flood left thousands of families destitute." In French, "destitute" is démuni, indigent.
Are there other ways to say "destitute" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "destitute": démuni, indigent.
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