huérfana in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for huérfana in the Spanish»English Dictionary

huérfano¹ (huérfana) ADJ

1. huérfano persona:

un niño huérfano

an orphan

un niño huérfano

an orphan child liter

quedó huérfano a los cinco años

he was orphaned at the age of five

es huérfano de padre

he's lost his father

es huérfano de padre

he doesn't have a father

2. huérfano (carente, falto):

huérfano de algo

bereft of sth form

huérfano² (huérfana) N m (f)

huérfano (huérfana)

orphan

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tutelaba al huérfano un tío materno

a maternal uncle had (the) charge of the orphan o was the orphan's guardian

tutelaba al huérfano un tío materno

the orphan was in the charge of a maternal uncle

asilar anciano/huérfano

to take … into care

acoger huérfano/anciano

to take in

quedó huérfano a los siete años

he was orphaned when he was seven years old

se quedó huérfana/sorda a los seis años

she was orphaned/she went deaf when she was six years old

Translations for huérfana in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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orphan

huérfano m / huérfana f

to make/leave sb an orphan

dejar huérfano a alguien

he was left an orphan

quedó huérfano

attr orphan child

(niño) huérfano m / (niña) huérfana f

she was orphaned at the age of two

quedó huérfana a los dos años

motherless

huérfano de madre

fatherless

huérfano de padre

to be fatherless

ser huérfano de padre

she was not in fact, as popular belief has it, an orphan

no era en realidad huérfana, como se suele creer

huérfana in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for huérfana in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.huérfano (-a) ADJ

huérfano (-a)

orphan

ser huérfano de padre

to have no father

quedarse huérfano

to become an orphan

la ciudad se queda huérfana en invierno

the city empties in winter

II.huérfano (-a) N m (f)

huérfano (-a)

orphan

Translations for huérfana in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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orphan

huérfano(-a) m (f)

to be orphaned

quedar huérfano

parentless

huérfano, -a

fatherless

huérfano, -a de padre

huérfana Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

ser huérfano de padre

to have no father

quedarse huérfano

to become an orphan

la ciudad se queda huérfana en invierno

the city empties in winter