How is the word pobre translated from Spanish to English

English translation
hand to mouth
adjective

Tener o gastar dinero tan pronto como se gana, sin ahorros.

Having or spending money as soon as it is earned, with no savings.

Examples with “pobre”

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  • Muchas familias están viviendo al día en estos días. — Many families are living hand to mouth these days.

  • Él vive al día y apenas puede pagar el alquiler. — He lives hand to mouth and can barely afford rent.

  • ¿Estás logrando ahorrar algo de dinero mientras vives al día? — Are you managing to save any money while living hand to mouth?

  • ¿Siempre vives al día con tu sueldo? — Are you always living hand to mouth with your paycheck?

  • Vivir al día hace que sea difícil planificar para el futuro. — Living hand to mouth makes it hard to plan for the future.

  • Es difícil ahorrar dinero cuando vives al día. — It's tough to save money when you’re hand to mouth.

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