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indigence in Portuguese

indigence in Portuguese is indigência — indigence means very great poverty.

indigence in Portuguese

indigência
noun
Extreme poverty or destitution.

What does "indigence" mean?

  1. noun Very great poverty.
    "On Professor Solanka’s street, well-heeled white youths lounged in baggy garments on roseate stoops, stylishly simulating indigence while they waited for the billionairedom that would surely be along sometime soon."
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  • On Professor Solanka’s street, well-heeled white youths lounged in baggy garments on roseate stoops, stylishly simulating indigence while they waited for the billionairedom that would surely be along sometime soon.

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What is "indigence" in Portuguese?
"indigence" in Portuguese is indigência. indigence means: Very great poverty.
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