starve in Russian
starve in Russian is умира́ть от го́лода, умира́ть с го́лода, умира́ть с го́лоду — starve means to suffer or die from lack of food.
starve in Russian
умира́ть от го́лода
Pronounced: umirat ot goloda
(intransitive) To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
умира́ть с го́лода
Pronounced: umirat s goloda
(intransitive) To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
умира́ть с го́лоду
Pronounced: umirat s golodu
(intransitive) To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
голода́ть
Pronounced: golodat
(intransitive) To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
голода́ть
Pronounced: golodat
(intransitive) To be very hungry.
изголода́ться
Pronounced: izgolodatsya
(intransitive) To be very hungry.
проголода́ться
Pronounced: progolodatsya
(intransitive) To be very hungry.
мори́ть го́лодом
Pronounced: morit golodom
(transitive) To deprive of nourishment or of some vital component.
ча́хнуть
Pronounced: chakhnut
(intransitive, obsolete) To die; in later use especially to die slowly, waste away.
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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What is "starve" in Russian?
"starve" in Russian is умира́ть от го́лода, умира́ть с го́лода, умира́ть с го́лоду. starve means: To suffer or die from lack of food.
How do you pronounce умира́ть от го́лода?
"starve" in Russian is умира́ть от го́лода, pronounced "umirat ot goloda".
How do you use "starve" in a sentence?
Example: "Crops failed for three straight years, and many people starved." In Russian, "starve" is умира́ть от го́лода, умира́ть с го́лода, умира́ть с го́лоду.
Are there other ways to say "starve" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "starve": умира́ть от го́лода, умира́ть с го́лода, умира́ть с го́лоду, голода́ть, изголода́ться, проголода́ться.
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