German-English translation for "verwaist"

"verwaist" English translation

verwaist
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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orphaned deserted, abandoned derelict vacant
  • orphan(ed)
    verwaist Kinder
    verwaist Kinder
  • deserted
    verwaist menschenleer figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    abandoned
    verwaist menschenleer figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    verwaist menschenleer figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • derelict
    verwaist herrenlos figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    verwaist herrenlos figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
  • vacant
    verwaist ohne Inhaber
    verwaist ohne Inhaber
There are thousands of orphaned or abandoned children who live in substandard conditions.
Es gibt Tausende verwaister oder ausgesetzter Kinder, die unter unwürdigen Bedingungen leben.
Source: Europarl
Around 40% of our artistic output in Europe is affected by orphanhood.
Etwa 40% unserer künstlerischen Leistungen in Europa sind verwaist.
Source: Europarl
Tom and Mary rescued an orphaned kitten.
Tom und Maria retteten ein verwaistes Kätzchen.
Source: Tatoeba
Children, orphaned, lost, have no possibility of education or a decent future.
Verwaiste, vermisste Kinder haben weder eine Chance auf Bildung noch auf eine anständige Zukunft.
Source: Europarl
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