No. 10,830 in Spanish
desfavorecidos
Disadvantaged; lacking advantages or opportunities.
In a sentence
Muchos programas sociales están dirigidos a las comunidades desfavorecidas.
Many social programs are aimed at underprivileged communities.
Here, 'desfavorecidas' describes communities lacking resources or opportunities, emphasizing their need for support.
Los grupos desfavorecidos a menudo enfrentan mayores dificultades para acceder a servicios básicos.
Disadvantaged groups often face greater difficulties in accessing basic services.
'Desfavorecidos' is used to characterize groups that encounter systemic obstacles or deprivation, highlighting social inequality.
La política busca reducir las disparidades entre las regiones desarrolladas y desfavorecidas.
The policy aims to reduce disparities between developed and underprivileged regions.
In this context, 'desfavorecidas' contrasts with 'desarrolladas,' defining less privileged regions within a comparative framework.
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