pobreza

From Old Portuguese pobreza, from pobre (“poor”) + -eza (“-ness; -ity”), from Latin pauper (“poor”), from *pavo-pars (“getting little”), from Proto-Indo-European *pau- (“smallness”).

pobreza f (plural pobrezas)

1. poverty

   Antonym: riqueza

• pobre

• “pobreza” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

• pobrêza (obsolete)

From Old Portuguese pobreza, from pobre (“poor”) + -eza (“-ness; -ity”), from Latin pauper (“poor”), from *pavo-pars (“getting little”), from Proto-Indo-European *pau- (“smallness”).

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /po.ˈbɾe.za/, /po.ˈbɾe.zɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pu.ˈβɾe.zɐ/
• Hyphenation: po‧bre‧za

pobreza f (plural pobrezas)

1. (uncountable) poverty (quality or state of being poor)
2. a lack; a deficiency

• (poverty): amargura, miséria, indigência, penúria, sofrimento
• (lack): carência, deficiência, escassez, falta

• (poverty): abastança, fartura, fortuna, opulência, riqueza
• (lack): abundância, excesso

• pobreza extrema

• paupérrimo
• pobre
• pobretão

• “pobreza” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

pobre +‎ -eza

• (Castilian) IPA^(key): /poˈbɾeθa/, [poˈβɾeθa]
• (Latin America) IPA^(key): /poˈbɾesa/, [poˈβɾesa]
• Hyphenation: po‧bre‧za

pobreza f (plural pobrezas)

1. poverty

   Antonym: riqueza

• pobredad (dated)

• “pobreza” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.