pauvre
/povʁ/
1.
adjectiveSing
poor
impoverished
lacking money or resources
Elle a grandi dans un quartier pauvre.
She grew up in a poor neighborhood.
Synonyms:démuni, fauché, indigent, précarisé
2.
adjectiveSing
pitiful
unfortunate
used to express sympathy ('poor [someone]')
Le pauvre, il a encore raté son train.
Poor guy — he missed his train again.
Synonyms:malheureux, pitoyable
3.
nounSing
the poor (people who lack sufficient means)
Les pauvres de la ville ont reçu des aides ce mois-ci.
The poor people in the city received aid this month.
Synonyms:les démunis, les indigents, les nécessiteux
