famine
derNoundie Hungersnot
Word details
- German meaning
- Tod durch Verhungern.
- English meaning
- Death by starvation
- Synonym
- Verhungern, Hungersnot
- German example
- Viele Menschen starben den Hungertod während der Hungersnot.
- English example
- Many people died of starvation during the famine.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Hungertod
- Plural Form
- die Hungertode
Related words
- Hungersnot
Famine
- Hungersnot
Famine
- Hungerwinter
Famine winter
Example sentences with “famine”
The region suffered from a severe famine. (Die Region litt unter einer schweren Hungersnot.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the gender of 'famine' in German?
It is feminine: 'die Hungersnot'. The plural is 'die Hungersnöte'.