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thirst in German

thirst in German is Durst, dursten, Durst haben — thirst means the feeling of needing something to drink.

thirst in German

Durst
noun
dursten
verb
(intransitive) To be thirsty.
Durst haben
verb
(intransitive) To be thirsty.
dürsten
verb
(intransitive) To be thirsty.
dürsten
verb
(intransitive, usually followed by "for") To desire vehemently.

What does "thirst" mean?

  1. noun The feeling of needing something to drink.
    "A cold glass of water finally quenched his thirst."
  2. noun A strong desire or craving for something.
    "Her thirst for knowledge led her to read every book in the library."
  3. verb To have a strong craving or desire for something.
    "The team thirsted for revenge after last season's defeat."

thirst in a sentence

  • A cold glass of water finally quenched his thirst.
  • Her thirst for knowledge led her to read every book in the library.
  • The team thirsted for revenge after last season's defeat.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "thirst" in German?

"thirst" in German is Durst, dursten, Durst haben. thirst means: The feeling of needing something to drink.

How do you use "thirst" in a sentence?

Example: "A cold glass of water finally quenched his thirst." In German, "thirst" is Durst, dursten, Durst haben.

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

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "thirst": Durst, dursten, Durst haben, dürsten.

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