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orphans

/ˈɔːrfənz/ /ˈɔːrfɪnz/

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noun

Huérfano

A person, especially a minor, both or (rarely) one of whose parents have died.

Examples :

"After the tragic accident, the two young siblings became orphans and went to live with their aunt. "

Después del trágico accidente, los dos jóvenes hermanos quedaron huérfanos y se fueron a vivir con su tía.

family human person society age

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noun

Huérfano

A person, especially a minor, whose parents have permanently abandoned them.

Examples :

"The school's social worker helped the orphans find foster families. "

La trabajadora social de la escuela ayudó a los huérfanos a encontrar familias de acogida.

family person human society

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noun

Huérfano

A young animal with no mother.

Examples :

"The wildlife rescue center cares for many orphans, including baby squirrels and birds whose mothers have died. "

El centro de rescate de vida silvestre cuida de muchos huérfanos, incluidos bebés ardillas y pájaros cuyas madres han muerto.

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noun

Huérfanos

Anything that is unsupported, as by its source, provider or caretaker, by reason of the supporter's demise or decision to abandon.

Examples :

"After the company went bankrupt, many old software programs became orphans, lacking updates and support. "

Después de que la empresa quebró, muchos programas de software antiguos se convirtieron en huérfanos, carentes de actualizaciones y soporte.

family human society aid suffering

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noun

Huérfano

A single line of type, beginning a paragraph, at the bottom of a column or page.

Examples :

"The editor removed the orphans by adjusting the spacing on the final page, so no lonely lines started new paragraphs at the bottom. "

El editor eliminó los huérfanos ajustando el espaciado en la página final, para que ninguna línea solitaria comenzara nuevos párrafos en la parte inferior.

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noun

Objetos huérfanos

Any unreferenced object.

Examples :

"After refactoring the code, the automated garbage collector identified several orphans – objects that were no longer being used by any active part of the system. "

Después de refactorizar el código, el recolector de basura automatizado identificó varios objetos huérfanos, objetos que ya no eran utilizados por ninguna parte activa del sistema.

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verb

Dejar huérfano

To deprive of parents (used almost exclusively in the passive)

Examples :

"What do you do when you come across two orphaned polar bear cubs?"

¿Qué haces cuando te encuentras con dos cachorros de oso polar huérfanos?

family human society suffering

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verb

Hacer huérfano

To make unavailable, as by removing the last remaining pointer or reference to.

Examples :

"Removing categories orphans pages from the main category tree."

Eliminar categorías hace que las páginas queden huérfanas del árbol de categorías principal.