destitution in Portuguese
destitution in Portuguese is destituição, indigência, penúria — destitution means the act of leaving someone or something behind.
destitution in Portuguese
destituição
The condition of lacking something.
indigência
An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.
penúria
An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.
What does "destitution" mean?
- noun The act of leaving someone or something behind.
- noun The act of removing someone from their job or position.
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noun The state of not having something.
"He requires of his fellow man obedience to a very creditable code of morals, but he observes without shame or disapproval his God's utter destitution of morals."
- noun A severe degree of poverty in which someone has almost no resources or support to live on.
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destitution in a sentence
- He requires of his fellow man obedience to a very creditable code of morals, but he observes without shame or disapproval his God's utter destitution of morals.
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What is "destitution" in Portuguese?
"destitution" in Portuguese is destituição, indigência, penúria. destitution means: The act of leaving someone or something behind.
Are there other ways to say "destitution" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "destitution": destituição, indigência, penúria.
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