Sentence examples of "pauvre" in French with translation "poor"

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Il est pauvre, mais heureux. He is poor, but happy.
Elle n'est pas pauvre. She isn't poor.
La pauvre fille devint aveugle. The poor girl went blind.
Je suis un pauvre charpentier. I'm a poor carpenter.
Elle est pauvre, mais heureuse. She is poor, but happy.
C'était un musicien pauvre. He was a poor musician.
Je préfère être pauvre que riche. I prefer being poor to being rich.
Il naquit pauvre, mais mourut millionnaire. He was born poor, but died a millionaire.
George est pauvre mais toujours content. George is poor, but he's always happy.
Être pauvre n'est pas déshonorant. There is no shame in being poor.
Je préfère être pauvre plutôt que riche. I'd rather be poor than rich.
Il est riche et je suis pauvre. He is rich and I am poor.
On dit qu'il est très pauvre. He is said to be very poor.
À l'époque, j'étais très pauvre. I was very poor in those days.
Être pauvre n'est pas une honte. There is no shame in being poor.
Elle était pauvre, mais elle était honnête. She was poor, but she was honest.
Le Japon est pauvre en ressources naturelles. Japan is poor in natural resources.
Elle est pauvre, mais elle est heureuse. She is poor, but she is happy.
Il n'a pas honte d'être pauvre. He is not ashamed of being poor.
Je n'ai pas honte d'être pauvre. I'm not ashamed that I am poor.
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