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    Huérfanos (en. Orphans)

    /weɾ.fanos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    It refers to children or individuals who have lost their parents.
    Orphans often need emotional and material support.
    Los huérfanos a menudo necesitan apoyo emocional y material.
    Term used to describe someone who has been left without protection.
    The orphan child wandered alone through the streets.
    El niño huérfano vagaba solo por las calles.
    Often refers to the lack of family care.
    Orphans can be adopted by loving families.
    Los huérfanos pueden ser adoptados por familias amorosas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'orphanus', meaning forsaken.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    state orphan
    An orphan in the care of public institutions.
    huérfano del estado
    to make orphan
    To leave someone without the support of a parent.
    hacer huérfano
    social orphan
    A person who has no family or community support.
    huérfano social

    Related Words

    orphanage
    Institution dedicated to caring for orphans.
    orfanato
    adoption
    Process of taking an orphan as part of a family.
    adopción
    abandonment
    State of being an orphan or lacking care.
    desamparo

    Slang Meanings

    Orphan by choice
    When you choose to live alone and without family relationships.
    Cuando eliges vivir solo y sin relaciones familiares.
    modern orphan
    Someone who does not live with their biological parents and has an independent life.
    Alguien que no vive con sus padres biológicos y tiene una vida independiente.