pobre

adjective

· #79 most common adjective
1

poor, needy

"Crecieron en familias muy pobres."

They grew up in very poor families.

2

poor, unfortunate

"El pobre perro se quedó solo."

The poor dog was left alone.

interjection

· common

poor thing, oh dear

Pobre! Se rompió el brazo."

Poor thing! He broke his arm.