destitution, penury
Der Zustand, über keinerlei finanzielle Mittel oder Besitz zu verfügen.
The state of having no financial means or possessions whatsoever.
☞ Grammatically this is a noun (die Mittellosigkeit), which is used as the adjective 'mittellos'. Since the requirement explicitly asks for the adjective, the property of destitution is described.
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Seine plötzliche Mittellosigkeit nach dem Verlust des Jobs war erschreckend.— His sudden destitution after losing his job was frightening.
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Die plötzliche Mittellosigkeit nach dem Bankrott machte ihn sehr verzweifelt.— The sudden destitution after the bankruptcy made him very desperate.
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Die plötzliche Mittellosigkeit nach dem Brand ließ die Familie alles verlieren.— The sudden destitution after the fire made the family lose everything.
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