thirsty in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for thirsty in the English»French Dictionary

thirsty [Brit ˈθəːsti, Am ˈθərsti] ADJ lit, fig

thirsty

assoiffé

to be thirsty lit, fig

avoir soif (for de)

to make sb thirsty

donner soif à qn

oh, I'm so thirsty!

oh, que j'ai soif!

it's thirsty work!

c'est un travail qui donne soif!

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to be plenty thirsty

avoir très soif

to feel hot/cold/hungry/thirsty

avoir chaud/froid/faim/soif

to make sb hungry/thirsty

donner faim/soif à qn

it's hot/thirsty work

ça donne chaud/soif

Translations for thirsty in the French»English Dictionary

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assoiffer

to make [sb/sth] thirsty

assoiffé (assoiffée)

thirsty

avoir soif

to be thirsty

avoir une soif terrible inf

to be terribly thirsty

donner soif

to make one thirsty

la terre a soif

the soil is thirsty

il fait soif! inf, hum

it's thirsty work! hum

j'ai très soif

I'm very thirsty

j'ai une soif ou une de ces soifs!

I'm so thirsty!

thirsty in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thirsty in the English»French Dictionary

thirsty <-ier, -iest> ADJ

to be thirsty

avoir soif

to be thirsty for sth fig

avoir soif de qc

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to feel hungry/thirsty

avoir faim/soif

to go hungry/thirsty

avoir faim/soif

Translations for thirsty in the French»English Dictionary

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avoir soif

to be thirsty

donner soif à qn

to make sb thirsty

rester sur sa soif (avoir encore soif)

to be still thirsty

ça m'a redonné soif

it made me thirsty again

ça donne faim/soif

it makes you hungry/thirsty

avoir faim/soif/peur

to be hungry/thirsty/afraid

thirsty Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go hungry/thirsty

avoir faim/soif

to feel hungry/thirsty

avoir faim/soif

to be thirsty

avoir soif

to be thirsty for sth fig

avoir soif de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This was unusual because sugar and kalo are both thirsty crops.

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The legend of this creature explains that the rainbow snake only emerged from its home when it was thirsty.

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Coupled with an outdated 4-speed automatic, the engine was extremely thirsty, and would not meet government-imposed emissions standards without hasty modifications.

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

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They made the horses go hungry and thirsty, raced them, and galloped them, arrayed them in rows and columns.

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

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During the festival you will find water pots placed on the roadsides to help the thirsty souls.

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

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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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Now both principal leaders of the expedition were injured or unhorsed, and their men were tired and thirsty.

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