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poverty

/ˈpɒv.ə.ti/

/ˈpɑː.vɚ.ti/

Übersetzungen

povertysubstantiv

poverties

Pl.

бедность

Poverty is a major issue in many developing countries.

Бедность является серьезной проблемой во многих развивающихся странах.

нищета

The family lived in extreme poverty.

Семья жила в крайней нищете.

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Antonyme

povertyadjektiv

/ˈpɒv.ə.ti/

/ˈpɑː.vɚ.ti/

Used attributively before other nouns (e.g., “poverty line”) and functions adjectivally.

Synonyme

Definitionen

povertysubstantiv

The condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support; the state of being poor.

The charity works to alleviate poverty in urban neighborhoods.

A deficiency or lack of something; scantiness or insufficiency.

The poverty of evidence made it impossible to reach a verdict.

The renunciation of personal ownership of property, especially as a religious vow.

After joining the order, she embraced a life of poverty.

povertyadjektiv

Relating to or concerned with people who are poor or the condition of poverty.

The report proposes several poverty reduction strategies.