What is the Portuguese word for "needy"?

Learn how to say "needy" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

needy

Portuguese

carentes

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Examples of how to use "needy" in Portuguese

English
They are helping the poor and needy.
Portuguese
Eles estão ajudando os pobres e necessitados.
English
The teacher helped a needy student after class.
Portuguese
O professor ajudou um estudante necessitado após a aula.
English
She felt needy and asked for a hug.
Portuguese
Ela se sentiu necessitada e pediu um abraço.
English
They donated clothes to the needy family.
Portuguese
Eles doaram roupas para a família necessitada.
English
His needy behavior made communication difficult sometimes.
Portuguese
O comportamento necessitado dele dificultava a comunicação às vezes.
English
A kind neighbor supported the needy elderly man.
Portuguese
Um vizinho gentil apoiou o idoso necessitado.

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They are helping the poor and needy.

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