No. 13,056 in Spanish
pobre
Poor.
In a sentence
El pobre hombre no tenía dónde vivir.
The poor man had nowhere to live.
In this sentence, 'pobre' describes the man's unfortunate situation, showing compassion.
Ese dibujo es muy pobre en detalles.
That drawing is very poor in details.
Here, 'pobre' refers to the lack of quality or richness in the details of the drawing.
Pobre de mí, siempre llego tarde.
Poor me, I always arrive late.
In this context, 'pobre' expresses self-pity or lamentation regarding one's circumstances.
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