English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

poorhouse in Polish

poorhouse in Polish is przytułek dla biednych — poorhouse means historically, an institution that housed and supported people who could not support themselves.

poorhouse in Polish

przytułek dla biednych
noun
A charitable institution where poor or homeless people are lodged.

What does "poorhouse" mean?

  1. noun Historically, an institution that housed and supported people who could not support themselves.
    "Many families dreaded ending up in the poorhouse."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Polish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Polish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Polish

poorhouse in a sentence

  • Many families dreaded ending up in the poorhouse.

Common Polish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "poorhouse" in Polish?

"poorhouse" in Polish is przytułek dla biednych. poorhouse means: Historically, an institution that housed and supported people who could not support themselves.

How do you use "poorhouse" in a sentence?

Example: "Many families dreaded ending up in the poorhouse." In Polish, "poorhouse" is przytułek dla biednych.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.