What does paupérrimo in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word paupérrimo in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use paupérrimo in Portuguese.

The word paupérrimo in Portuguese means very poor, indigent, paupérrimo, paupérrimo, assolado pela pobreza. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word paupérrimo

very poor, indigent

paupérrimo

adjective (poor) (pobre, sem dinheiro)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
The penniless man begged his sister for a loan.

paupérrimo

adjective (mainly US, slang (poverty stricken) (muito pobre)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
My family was dirt poor, but we always took care of our appearances.

assolado pela pobreza

adjective (extremely poor) (extremamente pobre)

(expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".)
This organization strives to help as many of the poverty-stricken families in this city as possible.

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