Translation of "poor" to Italian

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Dictionary translations for "poor"

poor [puə] adjective

poorer / poorest

povero (lacking financial means of subsistence, deserving of pity)

He was a poor musician.

Lui era un musicista povero.

cattivo

You've got a poor memory!

Tu hai una cattiva memoria!

scarso

My knowledge of German is poor.

La mia conoscenza del tedesco è scarsa.

misero (effort, excuse)

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poor [puə] noun

i poveri m pl (persons)

Children are poor men's riches.

I bambini sono la ricchezza dei poveri.

Phrases with "poor" (5)

be in poor health - avere cattiva salute
find in poor spirits - trovare di cattiv'umore
poor law - legge per l'assistenza ai poveri
poor nutrition - cattiva alimentazione
rich and poor - ricco e povero

Contexts with "poor"

He was a poor musician. Lui era un musicista povero.

Children are poor men's riches. I bambini sono la ricchezza dei poveri.

You've got a poor memory! Tu hai una cattiva memoria!

My knowledge of German is poor. La mia conoscenza del tedesco è scarsa.

He is poor, but happy. È povero ma felice.

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