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poverty

/ˈpɑːvɚti/ sustantivo B1

En español: pobreza, pauperismo, mishiadura, egestad

  1. The quality or state of being poor; lack of money (uncountable) · get into poverty· get out of poverty
  2. A deficiency of something needed or desired (uncountable) · poverty of soil· poverty of the blood

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You are a generous man, Albert, but perhaps you may be blinded by pride or resentment; if you refuse me, if you ask another for what I have a right to offer you, I will say it is ungenerous of you to refuse the life of your mother at the hands of a man whose father was allowed by your father to die in all the horrors of poverty and despair.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 923 · C1
A COBBLER unable to make a living by his trade and made desperate by poverty, began to practice medicine in a town in which he was not known.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 81 · B2
Better poverty without care, than riches with.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 30 · B2
What a starved, unloved life she had had--a life of drudgery and poverty and neglect; for Marilla was shrewd enough to read between the lines of Anne’s history and divine the truth.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 53 · C1

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