How do you pronounce penury?

penury is pronounced as /ˈpɛnjʊri/.

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penury

🥀penury (penyuri)

noun

/ˈpɛnjʊri/

pobreza extrema (pobreza extrema)

penurious peon

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Meaning

extreme poverty or destitution

Traducción del significado

extrema pobreza o miseria

Oraciones de ejemplo

He grew up in penury but became successful later in life.

Él creció en la penuria, pero se hizo exitoso más tarde en la vida.

Synonyms

poverty, destitution, deprivation, need, hardship

Antonyms

wealth, prosperity, affluence

Colocaciones

live in penury, escape penury, extreme penury, penury-stricken

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