penniless in French
penniless in French is sans le sou — penniless means having no money at all; extremely poor.
penniless in French
sans le sou
What does "penniless" mean?
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adj Having no money at all; extremely poor.
"He arrived in the city penniless and slept in the train station."
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penniless in a sentence
- He arrived in the city penniless and slept in the train station.
- The gambling debts left the family virtually penniless.
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What is "penniless" in French?
"penniless" in French is sans le sou. penniless means: Having no money at all; extremely poor.
How do you use "penniless" in a sentence?
Example: "He arrived in the city penniless and slept in the train station." In French, "penniless" is sans le sou.
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