hunger in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for hunger in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.hunger [Brit ˈhʌŋɡə, Am ˈhəŋɡər] N

hunger

fame f

hunger fig

brama f

hunger fig

desiderio m ardente (for di)

II.hunger [Brit ˈhʌŋɡə, Am ˈhəŋɡər] VB intr

to hunger for, to hunger after fig

bramare, desiderare ardentemente

hunger strike [Brit, Am ˈhəŋɡər ˈˌstraɪk] N

hunger strike

sciopero m della fame

to go on, be on hunger strike

iniziare, fare lo sciopero della fame

hunger striker [Am ˈhəŋɡər ˌstraɪkər] N

hunger striker

= chi fa lo sciopero della fame

hunger march [ˈhʌŋɡəˌmɑːtʃ] N Brit HISTORY

the hunger marches

le marce della fame (manifestazioni di disoccupati negli anni '20)

air hunger [ˈeəˌhʌŋɡə(r)] N

air hunger

fame f d'aria

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erase hunger, poverty

eliminare

pangs of hunger, hunger pangs

morsi della fame

gnawing hunger, guilt

attanagliante

Translations for hunger in the Italian»English Dictionary

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svenire dalla fame

to faint from hunger

languore

pangs (of hunger)

hunger in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hunger in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.hunger [ˈhʌŋ·gɚ] N

1. hunger:

hunger

fame f

2. hunger fig (desire):

hunger

desiderio m

to have a hunger for sth

desiderare qc

II.hunger [ˈhʌŋ·gɚ] VB intr fig

to hunger after [or for]

desiderare intensamente

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appease hunger, suspicion, pain

placare

to be weak with hunger/thirst

essere debilitato dalla fame/la sete

stay hunger, thirst

placare

Translations for hunger in the Italian»English Dictionary

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-i della fame

hunger pangs

sfamarsi

to satisfy one's hunger

sciopero della fame

hunger strike

fame

hunger

fame (avidità: di denaro, potere)

hunger

soffrire la fame

to suffer from hunger

essere morto di fame/di sete/di freddo

to be dying of hunger/thirst/cold

hunger Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take the edge off one's appetite/hunger

placare l'appetitito/la fame

weak from hunger

debole per la fame

to be faint with hunger

non reggersi in piedi dalla fame

to have a hunger for sth

desiderare qc

to hunger after [or for]

desiderare intensamente

to be weak with hunger/thirst

essere debilitato dalla fame/la sete

to be dying from the heat/of thirst/of hunger

crepare dal caldo/dalla sete/fame

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The initiative strives to increase access to healthy foods such as produce, dairy, nonperishable fruits and vegetables, grains, and meat available to children in situations of food insecurity and hunger.

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The impresario's perversion of the truth further exasperated the hunger artist.

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He called politics a mixture of lies, hunger for power and megalomania.

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Hunger pangs usually do not begin until 12 to 24 hours after the last ingestion of food.

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Other needs could become fatal, such as thirst and hunger.

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Families were torn apart and the Channel Islanders suffered hunger and despair for five long years.

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Extensive losses of the country's food supply left tens of thousands of residents without sustenance, leading to fears of widespread hunger in the nation.

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It symbolizes the fact that we are blowing the whistle on the silent disaster of hunger.

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The hypothalamus engages in functions of a number of primitive emotions or feelings such as hunger, thirst and maternal bonding.

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Through hunger, pestilence and wars, the population figure was always very low.

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