What is the Spanish word for "orphaned"?

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English

orphaned

Spanish

huérfano

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Examples of how to use "orphaned" in Spanish

English
An orphaned cub was found in the woods.
Spanish
Se encontró un cachorro huérfano en el bosque.
English
The abandoned puppy looked orphaned and frightened.
Spanish
El cachorro abandonado parecía huérfano y asustado.
English
After the accident, several children were orphaned suddenly.
Spanish
Después del accidente, varios niños quedaron huérfanos de repente.
English
She read a novel about an orphaned boy.
Spanish
Ella leyó una novela sobre un niño huérfano.
English
The farmer took in orphaned lambs during winter.
Spanish
El granjero acogió corderos huérfanos durante el invierno.

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