How is the word dejar huérfano translated from Spanish to English

English translation
bereave
verb

Privar a alguien de un ser querido por su muerte.

To deprive someone of a loved one by death.

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  • La guerra dejó huérfanas a miles de familias. — The war bereaved thousands of families.

  • Un accidente puede dejar huérfana a una familia de la noche a la mañana. — An accident can bereave a family overnight.

  • Las tormentas en el mar solían dejar huérfanos a pueblos pesqueros enteros. — Storms at sea used to bereave whole fishing villages.

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