miséria

Portuguese

/mi.ˈzɛ.ɾjɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • misery
  • poverty
  • squalor

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin miseria (misfortune, wretchedness).

Origin

Latin

miseria

Gloss

misfortune, wretchedness

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