Spanish Word for orphanage  

English Word: orphanage

Spanish Word: orfandad
The Spanish Word for orphanage
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Translated sentences containing 'orphanage'
The volunteers are furnishing the orphanage with beds.
Los voluntarios están abasteciendo el asilo de huérfanos con camas.

In the past few years he has rescued many children and has set up the orphanage in Olongapo City in the Philippines.
En los últimos años ha salvado a muchos niños y ha establecido el orfanato de Ciudad Olongapo en el país.
I can also at last see light at the end of the tunnel as regards the condition of orphanage children and the adoption trade in Romania.
Veo un rayo de esperanza por fin en Rumanía, en lo que se refiere a la situación de los niños en los orfanatos y al tráfico con adopciones.
One place of hope was the orphanage in Liptovský Ján, where a group of Roma children were clothed, smiling and playing, rather than begging.
Una opción esperanzadora era el orfanato de Liptovský Ján, en el que un grupo de niños romaníes estaban vestidos y sonreían y jugaban en lugar de pedir limosna.
State authorities could help these families for far lower sums without placing the children in an orphanage at all and without then giving them up for adoption.
Las autoridades estatales podrían ayudar a estas familias por un importe muy inferior sin internar a los niños en un orfanato y ni darlos en adopción.
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