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starvation in German

starvation in German is Hunger, Verhungern — starvation means the state of suffering or dying from a severe lack of food.

starvation in German

Hunger
noun
Verhungern
noun

What does "starvation" mean?

  1. noun The state of suffering or dying from a severe lack of food.
    "The drought led to widespread starvation in the region."
  2. noun A severe shortage of something essential, used more broadly than just food.
    "Years of underfunding left the department in a state of starvation."

starvation in a sentence

  • The drought led to widespread starvation in the region.
  • Relief agencies rushed food supplies to prevent starvation.
  • Years of underfunding left the department in a state of starvation.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "starvation" in German?

"starvation" in German is Hunger, Verhungern. starvation means: The state of suffering or dying from a severe lack of food.

How do you use "starvation" in a sentence?

Example: "The drought led to widespread starvation in the region." In German, "starvation" is Hunger, Verhungern.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "starvation": Hunger, Verhungern.

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