English-Portuguese translations for poor

  • pobreTornou os pobres ainda mais pobres. He has made the poor even poorer. Só quem é pobre sabe o que é a pobreza.Only the poor know what it is to be poor. Os ricos ficaram mais ricos e os pobres mais pobres. The rich got richer and the poor got poorer.
  • empobrecido
  • fracoO desempenho político da Europa foi simplesmente fraco. Europe's political performance was simply poor. De facto, qual é a razão do fraco desempenho dos caminhos-de-ferro? For what is the reason for the poor fortunes of the railways? O desempenho da UE neste campo tem sido fraco e necessita de melhoramentos. The EU's track record on this is poor and needs to be improved.
  • humilde
  • necessitadoNão está em causa a obstrução da ajuda e do apoio aos mais necessitados pela política agrícola. It is not the case that agricultural policy wants to obstruct the aid and support for the poor. Significa sim que devemos recanalizar a nossa ajuda através de agências e organizações capazes de a fazer chegar aos pobres, aos mais necessitados e aos mais desfavorecidos do Quénia. It means we should rechannel our aid through agencies and organisations that can get money to the poor, the neediest and the weakest in Kenya.
  • pobresTornou os pobres ainda mais pobres. He has made the poor even poorer. Os ricos ficaram mais ricos e os pobres mais pobres. The rich got richer and the poor got poorer. Não se trata do facto de serem regiões pobres. It is not that they are poor regions.
  • ruim

Definition of poor

  • With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them
  • Of low quality
  • Used to express pity.
  • Deficient in a specified way
  • Inadequate, insufficient
  • Free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek
  • Those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group

Synonyms

Examples

  • We were so poor that we couldnt afford shoes
  • That was a poor performance
  • Oh you poor little thing
  • Cows milk is poor in iron
  • I received a poor reward for all my hard work
  • The poor are always with us.

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