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Detailed Translations for destitution from English to French

destitution:

destitution [the ~] noun

  1. the destitution (calamity; accident; disaster; )
    la catastrophe; le malheur; la calamité; le désastre; la mésaventure
  2. the destitution (poverty; lack; paucity; )
    la pauvreté; la misère; le besoin
  3. the destitution (necessity; need; disaster; adversity)
    la nécessité; l'indigence; la pauvreté; l'adversité; la détresse; la misère
  4. the destitution (insolvency)
  5. the destitution (neediness; need)
    le besoin; la nécessité; la pauvreté; l'indigence

Translation Matrix for destitution:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
adversité adversity; destitution; disaster; necessity; need adverse wind; adversity; bad luck; contrary wind; misfortune; reverse; trouble
besoin dearth; destitution; hardship; lack; need; neediness; paucity; penury; poverty; want adversity; bad luck; crisis; deficiency; emergency situation; famine; indigentness; lack; misfortune; needyness; of limited means; paucity; poorness; reverse; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; state of emergency; tightness; trouble; want
calamité accident; adversity; bad luck; calamity; destitution; disaster; evil; misery; misfortune; misère; reverse; squalor; tribulation; trouble adversity; bad luck; calamity; catastrophe; disaster; fatality; misfortune; reverse; trouble
catastrophe accident; adversity; bad luck; calamity; destitution; disaster; evil; misery; misfortune; misère; reverse; squalor; tribulation; trouble adversity; bad luck; calamity; catastrophe; danger; disaster; fatality; misfortune; reverse; trouble
désastre accident; adversity; bad luck; calamity; destitution; disaster; evil; misery; misfortune; misère; reverse; squalor; tribulation; trouble adversity; bad luck; calamity; catastrophe; danger; disaster; fatality; misfortune; reverse; trouble
détresse adversity; destitution; disaster; necessity; need adversity; bad luck; dejection; depression; grief; helplessness; melancholy; misfortune; mournfulness; need; regret; reverse; sadness; sorrow; trouble; wistfulness
indigence adversity; destitution; disaster; necessity; need; neediness apathy; crisis; dullness; emergency situation; indigentness; listlessness; of limited means; poorness; state of emergency; tepidness
insolvabilité destitution; insolvency insolvency; insolvent
malheur accident; adversity; bad luck; calamity; destitution; disaster; evil; misery; misfortune; misère; reverse; squalor; tribulation; trouble adversity; alarm; annoyance; anxiety; bad luck; blows; chagrin; concern; disasters; distress; grief; misery; misfortune; misfortunes; punches; reverse; sadness; sorrow; squalor; trouble; uneasiness; vexation; worry
misère adversity; dearth; destitution; disaster; hardship; lack; necessity; need; paucity; penury; poverty; want adversity; bad condition; bad luck; blows; calamity; catastrophe; deficiency; disaster; disasters; discomforts; famine; grief; helplessness; hollowness; lack; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; miserable condition; misery; misfortune; misfortunes; need; needyness; parsimony; paucity; poor situation; poorness; problems; punches; reverse; sadness; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; skinniness; slenderness; sorrow; sparsity; squalor; thinness; tightness; trouble; troubles; want
mésaventure accident; adversity; bad luck; calamity; destitution; disaster; evil; misery; misfortune; misère; reverse; squalor; tribulation; trouble adversity; bad luck; misfortune; reverse; trouble
nécessité adversity; destitution; disaster; necessity; need; neediness depravedness; destituteness; elementary matter; emergency; essential; harbourless; indigentness; necessity; of limited means; poorness; seediness; shabbiness
pauvreté adversity; dearth; destitution; disaster; hardship; lack; necessity; need; neediness; paucity; penury; poverty; want depravedness; destituteness; famine; frugality; fumblingness; harbourless; hollowness; indigentness; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; needyness; of limited means; parsimony; paucity; plainness; poorness; poverty; scantiness; scarcity; seediness; shabbiness; shortage; simpleness; simplicity; skinniness; skinnyness; slenderness; sobriety; sparsity; thinness; tightness
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- misery

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Synonyms for "destitution":


Related Definitions for "destitution":

  1. a state without friends or money or prospects1

Wiktionary Translations for destitution:

destitution
noun
  1. condition of lacking something
  2. extreme state of poverty
destitution
noun
  1. état de celui, de celle, qui est dénuer de telle ou telle chose.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
destitution misère Not — ein Zustand des Mangels oder des Fehlens an Lebenswichtigem

destitution form of destitute:


Translation Matrix for destitute:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
miséreux bourgeois; common folk; pauper; populace
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- barren; devoid; free; impoverished; indigent; innocent; necessitous; needy; poverty-stricken
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- stony broke
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dans la misère destitute; unemployed
défavorisé deprived; destitute; poor; underprivileged poor; underprivileged
dénué de ressources destitute; down and out; impoverished; penniless
dépourvu deprived; destitute; poor; underprivileged bereft; deprived; distressful; meaningless; miserable; pathetic; pitiful; pointless; poor; senseless; underprivileged; wretched
déshérité deprived; destitute; poor; underprivileged
indigent destitute; down and out; impoverished; indigent; needy; penniless; poor indigent; needy; pennyless; poor
miséreux destitute; indigent; needy; penniless; poor
nécessiteux destitute; indigent; needy; penniless; poor in need of help; needy; requiring help
pauvre destitute; indigent; needy; penniless; poor barren; come off badly; distressful; flimsy; impecunious; indigent; inferior; lean; lousy; miserable; needy; paltry; parched; pathetic; pennyless; pitiful; poky; poor; poverty stricken; ragged; shabby; shady; thin; unfruitful; unsightly; without means; woeful; worst; wretched
pauvre comme Job destitute; down and out; impoverished; penniless
sans moyens destitute; down and out; impoverished; penniless
sans pain destitute; unemployed
sans ressources destitute; down and out; impoverished; penniless; unemployed defenceless; defenseless; helpless; impecunious; impotent; poor; powerless; without means
très pauvre destitute; down and out; impoverished; penniless impecunious; poor; without means

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Synonyms for "destitute":


Related Definitions for "destitute":

  1. completely wanting or lacking1
    • young recruits destitute of experience1
  2. poor enough to need help from others1

Wiktionary Translations for destitute:

destitute
adjective
  1. lacking something; devoid; poor, impoverished, poverty-stricken
destitute
adjective
  1. (vieilli) Qui donne l’impression d’une extrême pauvreté.
  2. Qui est dans la pauvreté.