hunger in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for hunger in the English»French Dictionary

I.hunger [Brit ˈhʌŋɡə, Am ˈhəŋɡər] N

hunger

faim f

hunger fig

désir m ardent (for de)

II.to hunger for, to hunger after VB intr

to hunger for,to hunger after fig:

to hunger for, to hunger after

avoir faim de

hunger strike N

hunger strike

grève f de la faim

to go on/be on hunger strike

entamer/faire une grève de la faim

hunger striker N

hunger striker

gréviste mf de la faim

hunger march N Brit HISTORY

the hunger marches

les Marches fpl de la faim (sur Londres)

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gnawing hunger, guilt

tenaillant

pangs of hunger, hunger pangs

crampes fpl d'estomac

erase hunger, poverty

éliminer

assuage hunger, desire

assouvir

Translations for hunger in the French»English Dictionary

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gréviste de la faim

hunger striker

braver la faim et la soif

to brave hunger and thirst

hunger in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hunger in the English»French Dictionary

hunger [ˈhʌŋ·gər] N

1. hunger (pain from lack of food):

hunger

faim f

2. hunger (desire):

hunger

soif f

hunger for knowledge

soif f de savoir

to have no hunger for sth

ne pas avoir envie de qc

hunger strike N

hunger strike

une grève de la faim

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sate hunger, desire

assouvir

hunger pangs

tiraillements mpl d'estomac

hunger is the best sauce prov

tout est bon pour qui a faim

appease hunger, pain

apaiser

freedom from hunger/oppression

absence f de famine/d'oppression

Translations for hunger in the French»English Dictionary

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grévistes de la faim

hunger strikers

faim

hunger

avoir faim de qc

to hunger for sth

grève sur le tas/de la faim

sit-down/hunger strike

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English

She dwells in the wounds of the world, deserts, ruined houses, poverty, tatters, hunger, thirst, quarrels, mourning of children, in wild and other uncivilized, dangerous places.

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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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Sugary cereal bars are another festival tradition, and often end up being eaten en masse to keep away pangs of hunger.

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

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

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

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Six employees went on hunger strike, saying that will not give up until will be paid them the remaining wages.

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

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

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There was a famine of 24 years and people were affected by the pangs of hunger.

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