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starvation Meaning in French (starvation signification en français)

famine
famine in English:starvation
Phonetic:fam-in
Gender:Féminin
Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de starvation en français est famine. (La famine est l'état de souffrance ou de mort dû à un manque extrême de nourriture.)

Definitions of Starvation

  1. 1
    noun
    famine

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

    La famine est l'état de souffrance ou de mort dû à un manque extrême de nourriture.

Example Sentences

general

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

Des millions de personnes dans la région sont confrontées à la famine en raison de la sécheresse prolongée.

formal

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

L'organisation caritative s'efforce de prévenir la famine dans les pays en développement.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In English:

hungerfaminemalnutritionundernourishment

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In English:

abundancesatietynourishment

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.