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poor in Spanish

poor in Spanish is [ser] mishio, misio, poco — poor means having little money or few possessions.

poor in Spanish

[ser] mishio
adj
misio
adj
poco
adj
pobre
adj
pobre
adj
Of low quality.
cutre
adj
Of low quality.
mishios
noun
(with the) The poor people of a society or the world collectively, the poor class of a society.
pobres
noun
(with the) The poor people of a society or the world collectively, the poor class of a society.

What does "poor" mean?

  1. adj Having little money or few possessions.
    "The charity helps poor families pay for winter heating."
  2. adj Of low quality or standard.
    "The report was criticized for its poor grammar."
  3. adj Deserving pity or sympathy.
    "Poor Dave — he missed the whole party."
  4. noun Poor people collectively, especially as a group in society.
    "The policy was meant to help the poor access healthcare."
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poor in a sentence

  • The charity helps poor families pay for winter heating.
  • They grew up poor but happy.
  • The report was criticized for its poor grammar.
  • He's in poor health these days.

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What is "poor" in Spanish?

"poor" in Spanish is [ser] mishio, misio, poco. poor means: Having little money or few possessions.

How do you use "poor" in a sentence?

Example: "The charity helps poor families pay for winter heating." In Spanish, "poor" is [ser] mishio, misio, poco.

Are there other ways to say "poor" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "poor": [ser] mishio, misio, poco, pobre, cutre, mishios.

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