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Translate penury from English to Dutch

Summary

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penury:
- armoede; gebrek; ellende
Wiktionary:
- penury → schraperigheid

English

Detailed Translations for penury from English to Dutch

penury:

penury [the ~] nom

the penury (poverty; lack; paucity; destitution; dearth; hardship; need; want)
de armoede; het gebrek; de ellende
- armoede [de ~] nom
- gebrek [het ~] nom
- ellende [de ~] nom

Translation Matrix for penury:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
armoede	dearth; destitution; hardship; lack; need; paucity; penury; poverty; want	poverty
ellende	dearth; destitution; hardship; lack; need; paucity; penury; poverty; want	accident; adversity; bad luck; calamity; destitution; disaster; evil; misery; misfortune; misère; reverse; sorrow; squalor; tribulation; trouble
gebrek	dearth; destitution; hardship; lack; need; paucity; penury; poverty; want	deficiency; disability; failure; famine; flaw; gap; handicap; impediment; lack; machine defect; needyness; paucity; physical defect; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness; want
-	indigence; need; pauperisation; pauperism; pauperization

Synonyms for "penury":

indigence; need; pauperism; pauperization; poverty; poorness; impoverishment

Related Definitions for "penury":

a state of extreme poverty or destitution¹

Wiktionary Translations for penury:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• penury	→ schraperigheid	↔ Geiz — heftiger Unwille etwas abzugeben

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