Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: poverty
IPA transcription: [p'ɑvɚti]
Pronunciations of poverty
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: poverty, poorness, impoverishment
    Meaning: the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
Usage examples
  • Wealth, I said, and poverty.
  • "I am leaving you in cruel poverty.
  • I owed him nothing, except my poverty.
  • We're not to blame for the poverty and misery.
  • How happy is our lot in the midst of our poverty!
  • Monotony is poverty, whether in speech or in life.
  • Wealth is an existing thing, but poverty is nonexisting.
  • And now came a great sorrow, harder to bear than poverty.
  • "Bell was always a fanatic in praise of poverty," said Mrs. Dale.
  • There was every sign of poverty; even the bedstead had no curtain.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Bill Clinton, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Lewisville, Texas, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of Lebanon, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Benjamin Franklin, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rosary, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Montreat, North Carolina, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Rice, Minnesota, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schizophrenia, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording U2, License CC BY-SA 4.0