How do you pronounce penurious?

penurious is pronounced as /pəˈnjʊəriəs/.

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penurious

💸penurious (peˈnuɾjəs)

adjective

/pəˈnjʊəriəs/

extremadamente pobre (extremadamente pobre)

penumbra penury

Meaning

extremely poor; poverty-stricken; miserly

Traducción del significado

extremadamente pobre; tacaño

Oraciones de ejemplo

The penurious family struggled to buy food.

La familia extremadamente pobre luchaba por comprar comida.

Synonyms

poor, impoverished, destitute, needy, stingy

Antonyms

rich, wealthy, affluent

Colocaciones

penurious state, penurious family, penurious lifestyle, penurious conditions

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