orphan

a child who has lost both parents through death or whose parents cannot look after them

huérfano, niño sin padres

Collocations orphan children · orphans' home

• The orphan was adopted by a wealthy family.

  El huérfano fue adoptado por una familia adinerada.

the state of being an orphan

condición de ser huérfano, orfandad

Collocations in the orphanhood

• She lived in orphanhood for many years.

  Ella vivió en orfandad durante muchos años.

a person who is abandoned by their friends, family, or society

persona abandonada por amigos o familia, excluido socialmente

Collocations social orphan

• He felt like an orphan after his friends deserted him.

  Se sintió como un huérfano después de que sus amigos lo abandonaran.