What does "mendigo" mean in English?

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Spanish

mendigo

English

beggar

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Alternative translations of "mendigo"

panhandler
vagrant
pauper
tramp

Examples of how to use "mendigo" in Spanish

Spanish
Un mendigo pedía dinero en la calle.
English
A beggar was asking for money on the street.
Spanish
El mendigo pidió comida en la plaza
English
The beggar asked for food in the square.
Spanish
Vimos a un mendigo durmiendo bajo el puente
English
We saw a beggar sleeping under the bridge.
Spanish
La mendiga recogió monedas con gratitud
English
The female beggar collected coins gratefully.
Spanish
No ignores al mendigo que necesita ayuda
English
Don't ignore the beggar who needs help.

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Un mendigo pedía dinero en la calle.

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