This is the 2185th most frequent Portuguese word.
pobreza
"Pobreza" means "poverty," referring to the state of lacking sufficient material possessions or income.
Used to describe the social-economic condition of lack of resources or wealth.
A pobreza afeta muitas famílias ao redor do mundo.
Poverty affects many families around the world.
Used in the context of an individual's personal experience of economic hardship.
Ele enfrentou a pobreza com muita força e determinação.
He faced poverty with much strength and determination.
Refers to initiatives or efforts aimed at addressing economic disparity or scarcity of resources.