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Poor

pʊr
Extreem Veelvoorkomend
600 - 700
600 - 700
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가난한 (gananhan), 형편없는 (hyeongpyeon-eobsneun), 불쌍한 (bulsanghan), 미흡한 (miheuphan), 저조한 (jeojohan)

Betekenissen van Poor in het Koreaans

가난한 (gananhan)

Voorbeeld:
He grew up in a poor neighborhood.
그는 가난한 동네에서 자랐다.
Many poor families struggle to make ends meet.
많은 가난한 가정이 생계를 이어가기 위해 고군분투한다.
Gebruik: informalContext: Used to describe someone or something lacking in financial resources.
Opmerking: This meaning is often used in social contexts to refer to economic status.

형편없는 (hyeongpyeon-eobsneun)

Voorbeeld:
The service at the restaurant was poor.
그 식당의 서비스는 형편없었다.
He gave a poor performance in the play.
그는 연극에서 형편없는 연기를 했다.
Gebruik: informalContext: Used to describe something of low quality or standard.
Opmerking: This meaning can apply to services, performances, and general quality assessments.

불쌍한 (bulsanghan)

Voorbeeld:
She felt poor for the lost puppy.
그녀는 잃어버린 강아지를 불쌍하게 여겼다.
He looked poor after losing his job.
그는 직장을 잃고 불쌍해 보였다.
Gebruik: informalContext: Used to express sympathy towards someone's unfortunate situation.
Opmerking: This meaning conveys a sense of pity or compassion.

미흡한 (miheuphan)

Voorbeeld:
His knowledge of the subject is poor.
그의 주제에 대한 지식은 미흡하다.
The company's sales report was poor this quarter.
이 분기의 회사 매출 보고서는 미흡했다.
Gebruik: formalContext: Used in professional or academic settings to indicate insufficient quality or amount.
Opmerking: This term can be used in business or education to describe performance metrics.

저조한 (jeojohan)

Voorbeeld:
The team's performance was poor this season.
그 팀의 성적은 이번 시즌 저조했다.
They received poor marks on the exam.
그들은 시험에서 저조한 점수를 받았다.
Gebruik: formalContext: Refers to low performance in a measurable context, such as sports or academics.
Opmerking: Commonly used in evaluations and assessments.

Synoniemen van Poor

Impoverished

Impoverished refers to extreme poverty or deprivation, suggesting a lack of basic necessities.
Voorbeeld: The impoverished family struggled to make ends meet.
Opmerking: Impoverished emphasizes severe poverty compared to the general term 'poor.'

Needy

Needy describes someone who lacks the necessities of life, such as food, shelter, or clothing.
Voorbeeld: The charity organization helps support needy children in the community.
Opmerking: Needy often implies a sense of urgency or immediate need compared to the more general term 'poor.'

Deprived

Deprived suggests a lack or denial of essential resources or opportunities.
Voorbeeld: Children from deprived backgrounds may face challenges in accessing education.
Opmerking: Deprived conveys a sense of being unfairly or systematically denied compared to the broader term 'poor.'

Indigent

Indigent refers to extreme poverty and destitution, often associated with a lack of means to support oneself.
Voorbeeld: The indigent population in the city struggles with homelessness and hunger.
Opmerking: Indigent conveys a more formal or legalistic tone compared to the more colloquial term 'poor.'

Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Poor

Beggars can't be choosers

This phrase means that when you are in a difficult or desperate situation, you should be grateful for whatever help or opportunity you receive, even if it's not exactly what you want.
Voorbeeld: I know the job isn't ideal, but beggars can't be choosers.
Opmerking: This phrase emphasizes the idea of limited options or resources available to someone in need.

Living from hand to mouth

This phrase describes a situation where someone has just enough money or resources to survive, without being able to save or plan for the future.
Voorbeeld: Since losing his job, he's been living from hand to mouth.
Opmerking: It conveys the idea of barely managing to meet basic needs, without any financial security or stability.

Down and out

This phrase describes someone who is in a very difficult or desperate situation, especially due to poverty or lack of resources.
Voorbeeld: After losing everything in the financial crisis, he was completely down and out.
Opmerking: It emphasizes a sense of hopelessness or extreme hardship beyond just being poor.

Dirt poor

This phrase is used to describe extreme poverty, indicating that someone is extremely poor and has very few material possessions.
Voorbeeld: They grew up in a small village, dirt poor and struggling to make ends meet.
Opmerking: It adds a vivid and colloquial emphasis on the dire financial situation of the person.

On the breadline

This phrase refers to living in poverty or near the point of starvation, where a person's income is just enough to cover basic necessities like food.
Voorbeeld: Since losing her job, she's been living on the breadline, barely able to afford food.
Opmerking: It specifically highlights the struggle to afford even the most essential items like food, emphasizing the precarious financial situation.

Poor as a church mouse

This phrase humorously emphasizes extreme poverty by comparing someone's financial situation to that of a church mouse, which traditionally has very little to live on.
Voorbeeld: After the fire destroyed their home, they were left as poor as church mice.
Opmerking: It uses a vivid and imaginative comparison to portray the depth of poverty in a lighthearted manner.

Hand to mouth

This phrase describes a situation where someone's income is just enough to cover daily expenses and there is no surplus for savings or emergencies.
Voorbeeld: Without a steady job, they were living hand to mouth, struggling to pay bills each month.
Opmerking: It focuses on the immediate struggle to meet basic needs without any financial buffer or stability.

Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Poor

Strapped

To be financially tight or in a difficult situation where there's a lack of money.
Voorbeeld: I can't afford it right now, I'm a bit strapped.
Opmerking:

Skint

To have no money; to be broke.
Voorbeeld: I'm completely skint until payday.
Opmerking:

Penniless

Completely lacking money; having no money at all.
Voorbeeld: After losing his job, he found himself penniless.
Opmerking:

Hard up

Having little money; financially struggling.
Voorbeeld: I'm a bit hard up this month, so I can't go out much.
Opmerking:

Flat broke

To have absolutely no money; completely broke.
Voorbeeld: I gambled all my money away and now I'm flat broke.
Opmerking:

Destitute

Completely lacking resources or means of livelihood; extremely poor.
Voorbeeld: The war left many families destitute and homeless.
Opmerking:

Down on one's luck

Experiencing a period of misfortune or bad luck, especially in terms of financial matters.
Voorbeeld: He's been down on his luck ever since he lost his job.
Opmerking:

Poor - Voorbeelden

Poor as a church mouse.
교회 쥐처럼 가난하다.
The quality of the product is poor.
제품의 품질이 좋지 않다.
The team's performance was poor.
팀의 성과가 좋지 않았다.

Grammatica van Poor

Poor - Bijvoeglijk naamwoord (Adjective) / Bijvoeglijk naamwoord (Adjective)
Lemma: poor
Vervoegingen
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord, vergrotende trap (Adjective, comparative): poorer
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord, overtreffende trap (Adjective, superlative): poorest
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord (Adjective): poor
Zelfstandig naamwoord, meervoud (Noun, plural): poor
Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass): poor
Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon
Poor bevat 1 lettergrepen: poor
Fonetische transcriptie: ˈpu̇r
poor , ˈpu̇r (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)

Poor - Belangrijkheid en gebruiksfrequentie

De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000.
Poor: 600 - 700 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).
Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
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