Usage examples of "povero" in Italian with translation to English

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Tony non si sentiva povero. Tony did not feel poor.
Lui era un musicista povero. He was a poor musician.
Lui è povero ma onesto. He is poor, but honest.
Preferisco essere povero che ricco. I'd rather be poor than rich.
In quei giorni ero molto povero. I was very poor in those days.
Pare che fosse povero da giovane. He seems to have been poor when he was young.
Si prese cura del povero uccellino. She took care of the poor little bird.
Preferisco essere povero che essere ricco. I prefer being poor to being rich.
Non disprezzare un uomo perché è povero. Don't despise a man because he is poor.
Voglio essere povero per non essere infelice. I want to be poor in order to not be unhappy.
Questo paese è povero di risorse naturali. This county is poor in natural resources.
Non devi disprezzare qualcuno perché è povero. You must not despise someone because they are poor.
Povero com'era, non potè andare al college. Poor as he was, couldn't go to college.
Naoki era povero e viveva in una capanna. Naoki was poor and lived in a hut.
Sono uno studente povero e non ti posso pagare. I'm a poor student and I can't pay you.
Il povero gatto è stato investito da un camion. The poor cat was run over by a truck.
Povero com'era, non è potuto andare al college. Poor as he was, couldn't go to college.
Io e i soldi non andiamo d'accordo; in altre parole, sono povero. Money and I are strangers; in other words, I am poor.
Il povero non è quello che ha troppo poco, ma quello che vuole troppo. Poor is not the one who has too little, but the one who wants too much.
La democrazia esiste laddove non c'è nessuno così ricco da comprare un altro e nessuno così povero da vendersi. Democracy exists where there is nobody so rich to buy another and nobody so poor to be supplied.
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