How do you pronounce penurious?

penurious is pronounced as /pəˈnjʊəriəs/.

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penurious

💸penurious (pə.nyʊ.ʁi.œs)

adjective

/pəˈnjʊəriəs/

extrêmement pauvre (extremement pauvre)

penumbra penury

Signification

extremely poor; poverty-stricken; miserly

Traduction de la signification

extrêmement pauvre; avare

extremement pauvre; avare

Phrases d'exemple

The penurious family struggled to buy food.

La famille extrêmement pauvre peinait à acheter de la nourriture.

La famille extremement pauvre peinait à acheter de la nourriture.

Synonymes

poor, impoverished, destitute, needy, stingy

Antonymes

rich, wealthy, affluent

Collocations

penurious state, penurious family, penurious lifestyle, penurious conditions

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