indigente
indigent
The Spanish word 'indigente' translates to 'indigent' in English. It is used to describe a person who is lacking the necessities of life, such as sufficient food, clothing or shelter. The term is often associated with poverty and can also refer to someone who is in a state of need due to financial hardship.
Example sentences using: indigente
El indigente estaba durmiendo en el parque.
The homeless man was sleeping in the park.
This sentence describes a situation where a homeless individual, referred to as 'indigente', was found sleeping in a park. In Spanish, 'El indigente' refers to 'The homeless man' while 'estaba durmiendo' translates to 'was sleeping' and 'en el parque' to 'in the park.'
La organización ayuda a los indigentes.
The organization helps the homeless.
This sentence talks about an organization that offers assistance to homeless people or 'indigentes'. In this context, 'La organización' translates to 'The organization', 'ayuda a' means 'helps' and 'los indigentes' translates to 'the homeless.'
El alcalde prometió mejorar las condiciones de los indigentes.
The mayor promised to improve the conditions of the homeless.
This sentence outlines a promise made by a city mayor to better the conditions of the homeless, referred to as 'indigentes'. Here, 'El alcalde' translates to 'The mayor', 'prometió' means 'promised', 'mejorar las condiciones de' translates to 'to improve the conditions of', and 'los indigentes' stands for 'the homeless.'