orphaned

• Describe a un niño que ha perdido a ambos padres, o en un sentido más amplio, algo abandonado o que ha quedado sin apoyo.

Describes a child who has lost both parents, or more broadly, something that is abandoned or without support.

1. Deprived of parentsB1formal

   Having lost one or both parents through death or abandonment.

   huérfano

   • The orphaned children were taken to a shelter.
   • She grew up in an orphanage after being orphaned at a young age.
   • The charity supports orphaned animals as well.

   Sinónimosorphanparentlessunparented

• Verbo que designa la acción de dejar huérfano a un niño, es decir, que pierde a uno o ambos padres; también, en informática, aislar un recurso o proceso de su elemento padre.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing a child to lose one or both parents, or, in computing, to isolate a resource or process from its parent.

1. Deprive of parentsB2formal

   To cause a child to lose one or both parents, typically through death.

   Dejar huérfano

   • The war orphaned thousands of children.
   • She was orphaned at a young age after a car accident.
   • The disease orphaned many kids in the region.

   Sinónimosbereave