What is the Spanish word for "poorer"?

Learn how to say "poorer" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

poorer

Spanish

más pobre

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Examples of how to use "poorer" in Spanish

English
My family is much poorer than yours.
Spanish
Mi familia es mucho más pobre que la tuya.
English
The poorer student asked for extra help.
Spanish
El estudiante más pobre pidió ayuda adicional.
English
Weather made the harvest poorer this year.
Spanish
El clima hizo que la cosecha fuera más pobre este año.
English
She felt poorer after losing her job.
Spanish
Ella se sintió más pobre después de perder su trabajo.
English
Their neighborhood is poorer than ours now.
Spanish
Su vecindario es más pobre que el nuestro ahora.

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