Situación difícil, a menudo con falta de dinero o de comodidades.
A difficult situation, often without money or comfort.
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See how the word “penuria” is used in sentences
La familia pasó años de penurias. — The family went through years of hardship.
El invierno trae verdaderas penurias a los agricultores de aquí. — Winter brings real hardship to the farmers here.
¿Este fondo es para familias que pasan penurias? — Is this fund meant for families facing hardship?
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