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starvation Meaning in German (starvation Bedeutung auf Deutsch)

Hungertod
Hungertod in English:starvation
Phonetic:ˈhʊŋɐˌtoːt
Gender:Maskulin (der)
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Die Bedeutung von starvation auf Deutsch ist Hungertod. (Der Zustand des Leidens oder Sterbens aufgrund eines extremen Nahrungsmangels.)

Definitions of Starvation

  1. 1
    noun
    Hungertod

    Starvation is the state of suffering or dying from an extreme lack of food.

    Der Zustand des Leidens oder Sterbens aufgrund eines extremen Nahrungsmangels.

Example Sentences

general

“Millions of people in the region are facing starvation due to the prolonged drought.”

Millionen von Menschen in der Region sind aufgrund der anhaltenden Dürre vom Hungertod bedroht.

formal

“The charity organization is working to prevent starvation in developing countries.”

Die Wohltätigkeitsorganisation arbeitet daran, Hungertod in Entwicklungsländern zu verhindern.

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Synonyms (Synonyme)

In English:

hungerfaminemalnutritionundernourishment

Antonyms (Antonyme)

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivestarve
past participlestarved
present participlestarving

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

face starvationcollocation

To be in a situation where one is likely to suffer or die from lack of food.

starvation dietcollocation

A diet that provides an extremely small amount of food, barely enough to survive.