indigent

ˈɪndɪdʒənt
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Translation of indigent into German,

Adjective

poverty

extremely poor and lacking basic necessities
  • The indigent family struggled to find food.Die bedürftige Familie hatte Mühe, Nahrung zu finden.

Noun

poverty

person lacking basic necessities and financial resources
Bedürftiger
  • The shelter provided food for the indigent.Das Obdach bot Essen für die Bedürftigen.
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Synonyms and analogies of indigent in English

Examples of indigent in a sentence

  • Charities often help indigent individuals.
  • Charities often organize events to help the indigent.
  • The indigent gathered at the soup kitchen for a meal.

Translations of "indigent" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
bedürftigadj.

He felt a deep sense of empathy for the indigent individuals he encountered.

Er empfand ein tiefes Mitgefühl für die bedürftigen Personen, denen er begegnete.

Despite their struggles, the indigent children smiled and played together.

Trotz ihrer Schwierigkeiten lächelten die bedürftigen Kinder und spielten miteinander.

mittellosadj.

I've been informed he's going indigent.

Mir wurde gesagt, dass er mittellos ist.

India is home to millions of indigent children.

In Indien leben Abermillionen von mittellosen Kindern.

Arme

Suddenly, the indigent coffee planter has several different sources of income and more work opportunities.

Plötzlich verfügt der arme Kaffeebauer über mehrere Einkommensquellen und Arbeitsmöglichkeiten.

You will get to know very hospitable, indigent and simple-minded - but not unhappy - people.

Sie werden besonders gastfreundliche, arme, einfache, aber nicht unglückliche Menschen kennen lernen.

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Other translations for indigent:

  • armadj.
  • notleidendadj.

indigent: Examples and translations in context

The government implemented programs to alleviate the suffering of the indigent.

Die Regierung führte Programme durch, um das Leid der Bedürftigen zu lindern.

She felt a sense of responsibility to advocate for the indigent's rights.

Sie empfand eine Verantwortung, sich für die Rechte der Bedürftigen einzusetzen.

Kind-hearted volunteers distributed care packages to the indigent on the streets.

Gutherzige Freiwillige verteilten Versorgungsbeutel an die Bedürftigen auf der Straße.

The soup kitchen provided warm meals to the city's indigent during winter.

Die Suppenküche bot der bedürftigen Bevölkerung der Stadt im Winter warme Mahlzeiten an.

Despite facing adversity, the indigent man remained resilient and hopeful for a better tomorrow.

Trotz der Widrigkeiten blieb der bedürftige Mann widerstandsfähig und hoffte auf einen besseren Morgen.

The indigent elderly couple struggled to make ends meet on a fixed income.

Das bedürftige ältere Paar hatte Mühe, mit einem festen Einkommen über die Runden zu kommen.

Local businesses collaborated to create job opportunities for the indigent.

Lokale Unternehmen arbeiteten zusammen, um Arbeitsmöglichkeiten für die Bedürftigen zu schaffen.

The neighborhood rallied together to provide support and care for the indigent residents.

Die Nachbarschaft schloss sich zusammen, um den bedürftigen Bewohnern Unterstützung und Fürsorge zu bieten.

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