hunger in Finnish
hunger in Finnish is nälkä, himo, nähdä nälkää — hunger means the physical need or desire to eat.
hunger in Finnish
nälkä
nälkä
(by extension) Any strong desire or need.
himo
(by extension) Any strong desire or need.
nähdä nälkää
(intransitive) To be in need of food.
himoita
(figuratively, intransitive, usually, _, with 'for' or 'after') To have a desire (for); to long; to yearn.
isota
(figuratively, intransitive, usually, _, with 'for' or 'after') To have a desire (for); to long; to yearn.
What does "hunger" mean?
-
noun The physical need or desire to eat.
"After a long hike without lunch, the children could barely hide their hunger."
-
noun A strong desire or craving for something other than food.
"Her hunger for knowledge led her to read every book in the library."
-
verb To have a strong craving or longing for something.
"Living in a small town, he hungered for adventure and new places."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Finnish.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Finnish meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Finnish
hunger in a sentence
- After a long hike without lunch, the children could barely hide their hunger.
- He ate quickly to satisfy his hunger before the meeting began.
- Her hunger for knowledge led her to read every book in the library.
- The team showed real hunger to win after losing the last match.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "hunger" in Finnish?
"hunger" in Finnish is nälkä, himo, nähdä nälkää. hunger means: The physical need or desire to eat.
How do you use "hunger" in a sentence?
Example: "After a long hike without lunch, the children could barely hide their hunger." In Finnish, "hunger" is nälkä, himo, nähdä nälkää.
Are there other ways to say "hunger" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "hunger": nälkä, himo, nähdä nälkää, himoita, isota.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
