Translation for "ser huérfano" to english

Ser huérfano

• to be an orphan
• be orphaned

Translation examples

to be an orphan

Sin embargo, en la práctica, el niño discapacitado que tiene derecho a esa ayuda del Estado por ser discapacitado y huérfano a la vez solo la recibe por ser huérfano.
However, a disabled child eligible for social assistance as a disabled person and as an orphan receives actually only the benefit for orphans.

¿Qué significa ser huérfano?
What does it mean to be an orphan?

Y ser huérfano no es ninguna novela.
Nor is it a romance to be an orphan.

Sé lo que es ser huérfano.
I know what it's like to be an orphan."

En el fondo, ser huérfano es estar solo en el mundo.
To be an orphan, at the deepest level, is to be alone in the world.

be orphaned

Tú no solamente salvaste su vida. Me salvaste de ser huérfano.
In fact, you have not merely saved his life you have saved me from being orphaned.