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povero — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • needy adj Lacking basic necessities; poor.
  • pauper noun A person who is very poor, especially one relying on charity or public assistance.
  • poor adj Having little money or few possessions.

Senses

povero is used for these senses in English:

  • needy In need; poor.
  • pauper One who is extremely poor.
  • poor (with the) The poor people of a society or the world collectively, the poor class of a society.

needy — full definition

  1. adj Lacking basic necessities; poor.
  2. adj Emotionally dependent; constantly seeking reassurance or attention.

Related Italian words