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indigent in German

indigent in German is bedürftig, Not leidend, arm — indigent means very poor; lacking the basic resources needed to live.

indigent in German

bedürftig
adj
Poor; destitute; in need.
Not leidend
adj
Poor; destitute; in need.
arm
adj
Poor; destitute; in need.
hilfsbedürftig
adj
Poor; destitute; in need.
mittellos
adj
Poor; destitute; in need.
notleidend
adj
Poor; destitute; in need.
Bedürftiger
noun
A person in need, or in poverty.
Arme
noun
A person in need, or in poverty.
Armen
noun
A person in need, or in poverty.
Armer
noun
A person in need, or in poverty.
Notleidender
noun
A person in need, or in poverty.

What does "indigent" mean?

  1. adj Very poor; lacking the basic resources needed to live.
    "The clinic offers free care to indigent patients."
  2. noun A person who is very poor.
    "The shelter provides meals for the indigent."
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indigent in a sentence

  • The clinic offers free care to indigent patients.
  • The shelter provides meals for the indigent.

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What is "indigent" in German?

"indigent" in German is bedürftig, Not leidend, arm. indigent means: Very poor; lacking the basic resources needed to live.

How do you use "indigent" in a sentence?

Example: "The clinic offers free care to indigent patients." In German, "indigent" is bedürftig, Not leidend, arm.

Are there other ways to say "indigent" in German?

Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "indigent": bedürftig, Not leidend, arm, hilfsbedürftig, mittellos, notleidend.

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