thirsty in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for thirsty in the English»Spanish Dictionary

thirsty <thirstier thirstiest> [Am ˈθərsti, Brit ˈθəːsti] ADJ

1. thirsty person/animal:

thirsty

que tiene sed

thirsty

sediento liter

the thirsty fields

los campos sedientos liter

to be thirsty

tener sed

these plants are really thirsty

estas plantas están pidiendo agua a gritos

the heat makes you thirsty

el calor te da sed

to be thirsty for revenge

tener sed or ansias de venganza

to be thirsty for revenge

estar sediento de venganza liter

2. thirsty (causing thirst):

thirsty work

que da sed

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I'm thirsty, may I have a drink?

tengo sed ¿me das algo de beber?

I'm thirsty, may I have a drink?

tengo sed ¿me das algo para tomar? esp LatAm

to feel hot/cold/hungry/thirsty

tener calor/frío/hambre/sed

the work made me thirsty/sleepy

el trabajo me dio sed/sueño

I'm cold/hot/hungry/thirsty/sleepy

tengo frío/calor/hambre/sed/sueño

Translations for thirsty in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sediento (sedienta)

thirsty

sediento de venganza/poder

thirsty for revenge/power

tengo mucha sed

I'm very thirsty

me da mucha sed

it makes me (feel) very thirsty

ávido de sabiduría

thirsty o greedy for knowledge

hace sed ¿verdad?

it's thirsty weather/work, isn't it?

la comida muy salada da sed

salty food makes you thirsty

thirsty in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thirsty in the English»Spanish Dictionary

thirsty <-ier, -iest> [ˈθɜ:sti, Am ˈθɜ:r-] ADJ

thirsty

sediento, -a

to be thirsty

tener sed

to be thirsty for sth fig

estar ansioso por algo

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to feel hungry/thirsty

tener hambre/sed

to go hungry/thirsty

pasar hambre/sed

Translations for thirsty in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sediento (-a)

thirsty

sediento de algo

thirsty for sth

tener sed

to be thirsty

estar seco

to be very thirsty

secarse

to be very thirsty

tener hambre/sed/calor/sueño

to be hungry/thirsty/hot/sleepy

thirsty Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go hungry/thirsty

pasar hambre/sed

to be thirsty

tener sed

to be thirsty for sth fig

estar ansioso por algo

to feel hungry/thirsty

tener hambre/sed

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I was so thirsty and even could not move.

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A thirsty rat is then placed in the maze and learns where the water is by trial and error.

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Some of the animals are thirsty and have no access to pure water or clean air.

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Due to wartime rationing, the thirsty islanders had nearly run out of the water of life and see this as an unexpected godsend.

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And there, under the vast smoggy sky, she wakes up, blood on her thirsty lips.

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Regarding his letters, it is a drink that is clear and pure for the thirsty.

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At one point she stopped, tired and thirsty, and one of the guards offered her a glass of wine.

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The soldiers spent the night hungry and thirsty.

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But she was thirsty, and stole from the well at night.

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Consequently, no one fetches water though everybody is thirsty.

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