pauper

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈpɔːpə/
• (America) IPA: /ˈpɔpɚ/
• (America, cot-caught, Canada) IPA: /ˈpɑpɚ/

Noun

pauper (plural paupers)

1. One who is extremely poor.
2. One living on or eligible for public charity.

Synonyms

• (one who is poor) see Thesaurus:pauper

Related terms

• pauperism

Translations

• French: pauvre, indigent
• German: Bettelknabe, Armer
• Italian: indigente, poveraccio, povero, nullatenente, bisognoso
• Portuguese: indigente
• Russian: ни́щий
• Spanish: indigente

Translations

• German: Unterstützungsempfänger
• Italian: indigente

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