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hungry in German

hungry in German is hungrig, Hunger haben, gierig — hungry means feeling the need or desire to eat.

hungry in German

hungrig
adj
Hunger haben
adj
gierig
adj
(figuratively) Eager; having an avid desire or appetite for something.
hungrig
adj
(figuratively) Eager; having an avid desire or appetite for something.

What does "hungry" mean?

  1. adjective Feeling the need or desire to eat.
    "By lunchtime, the kids were starving hungry."
  2. adjective Having a strong eagerness or desire for something.
    "The young team looked hungry for their first trophy."
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hungry in a sentence

  • By lunchtime, the kids were starving hungry.
  • The young team looked hungry for their first trophy.

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What is "hungry" in German?

"hungry" in German is hungrig, Hunger haben, gierig. hungry means: Feeling the need or desire to eat.

How do you use "hungry" in a sentence?

Example: "By lunchtime, the kids were starving hungry." In German, "hungry" is hungrig, Hunger haben, gierig.

Are there other ways to say "hungry" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "hungry": hungrig, Hunger haben, gierig.

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