WORD · SPANISH VOCABULARY

pobre (ser)

poor, unfortunate (person)

First introduced in Chapter 2chapter overview.

How to use this word

Vocabulary item

Use pobre (ser) in the phrase patterns from your chapter: connect it with the articles, pronouns, and verbs you practiced there so exam sentences sound consistent with your textbook.

Example sentences

El Pobre (ser) es importante.Learning what "poor, unfortunate (person)" means helps me follow the chapter dialogues we study in class.
Él es Pobre (ser).In the practice dialogue my classmate sounds poor, unfortunate (person) when she describes the scene outside our dorm.
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FAQ

What does pobre (ser) mean in Spanish?
poor, unfortunate (person) (introduced in Chapter 2 in Chapurra).
How do you use pobre (ser) in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is pobre (ser) in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 2. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.

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