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poor

UK
/pɔː/
US
/pʊr/

Translations

pooradjective
poorer
Comp.
poorest
Super.
UK
/pɔː/
US
/pʊr/
pauvreAvec la préposition « en » pour indiquer un manque d'élément ou de substance.
The soil in this region is poor in nutrients, making it difficult to grow crops.
Le sol de cette région est pauvre en nutriments, ce qui rend la culture difficile.
pauvreSens de compassion ou de pitié.
The poor dog was left out in the rain all night.
Le pauvre chien est resté dehors sous la pluie toute la nuit.
mauvaisS'emploie surtout pour la qualité ou le niveau.
The poor quality of the product led to numerous customer complaints.
La mauvaise qualité du produit a provoqué de nombreuses plaintes de clients.
pauvreSens social : qui manque d'argent.
The poor family struggled to make ends meet each month.
La famille pauvre avait du mal à joindre les deux bouts chaque mois.
Additional translations
médiocreSe dit d'une qualité faible, avec une nuance plus neutre que mauvais.
Synonyms
substandard
inadequate
deprived
underprivileged
indigent
destitute
needy
impoverished
lacking
inferior
Antonyms
rich
poornoun
poor
pl
The government has introduced new policies to support the poor.
Le gouvernement a mis en place de nouvelles politiques pour aider les pauvres.
Synonyms
the needy
the indigent
the destitute
paupers
the have-nots
the underprivileged
the penniless
beggars
Antonyms
rich

Definitions

pooradjective
Lacking sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.
The poor family struggled to make ends meet each month.
Of a low or inferior standard or quality.
The poor quality of the product led to numerous customer complaints.
Lacking in a specified resource or quality.
The soil in this region is poor in nutrients, making it difficult to grow crops.
Unfortunate or deserving of pity.
The poor dog was left out in the rain all night.
poornoun
People who lack sufficient money to live at a standard considered comfortable or normal in a society.
The government has introduced new policies to support the poor.
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