English-Portuguese translations for indigent

• indigente
  É a falta de globalização e de participação na economia global que produz pessoas indigentes, condições de vida degradadas e ambientes de trabalho indignos. It is the lack of globalisation and participation in the global economy that produces indigent people, poor living conditions and undignified working environments.
  Resultou na chegada indiscriminada de indigentes, alimentando diariamente o sentimento de desespero que existe e conduzindo as pessoas a contornarem inevitavelmente a lei. It has resulted in the indiscriminate arrival of indigent people, fuelling each day the sense of despair that exists and leading people to the inevitable short cut of breaking the law.

Definition of indigent

• Poor; destitute; in need
• Utterly lacking or in need of something specified
• A person in need, or in poverty

Related words

• indigenous
• indigence
• indigene
• indigenousness
• indigenity
• indigenist
• indigenism
• indigenocide
• indigenous people