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“orphan girl” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/weɾfaˈnita/

Example

La vecina ayuda a la huerfanita.

The neighbor helps the orphan girl.

Illustration for huerfanita (orphan girl)

How to say “orphan girl” in Spanish

“Orphan girl” in Spanish is huerfanita.

Tender, conversational label for a girl who has lost her parents.

Full entry for huerfanita: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with huerfanita

El médico examinó a la huerfanita en la clínica.

The doctor examined the orphan girl in the clinic.

Tips for using huerfanita

  • Common in storytelling or familiar talk to evoke sympathy, because it sounds too intimate for official descriptions.

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