starve in Greek
starve in Greek is πεθαίνω της πείνας, ψοφάω της πείνας — starve means to suffer or die from lack of food.
starve in Greek
πεθαίνω της πείνας
Pronounced: pethaino tis peinas
(intransitive) To be very hungry.
ψοφάω της πείνας
Pronounced: psofao tis peinas
(intransitive) To be very hungry.
What does "starve" mean?
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verb To suffer or die from lack of food.
"Crops failed for three straight years, and many people starved."
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verb To be extremely hungry, often used informally as exaggeration.
"I'm starving — is dinner ready yet?"
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verb To deprive someone or something of food, attention, or another vital need.
"The siege was meant to starve the city into surrender."
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starve in a sentence
- Crops failed for three straight years, and many people starved.
- The stranded hikers feared they would starve before help arrived.
- I'm starving — is dinner ready yet?
- The siege was meant to starve the city into surrender.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "starve" in Greek?
"starve" in Greek is πεθαίνω της πείνας, ψοφάω της πείνας. starve means: To suffer or die from lack of food.
How do you pronounce πεθαίνω της πείνας?
"starve" in Greek is πεθαίνω της πείνας, pronounced "pethaino tis peinas".
How do you use "starve" in a sentence?
Example: "Crops failed for three straight years, and many people starved." In Greek, "starve" is πεθαίνω της πείνας, ψοφάω της πείνας.
Are there other ways to say "starve" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "starve": πεθαίνω της πείνας, ψοφάω της πείνας.
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