hungry
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The meaning (definition) of the word hungry
feeling like your tummy wants food
The word hungry used in a sentence
“I feel hungry, so I want to eat lunch now.”
Words that mean the same as hungry (synonyms)
starving
Words that mean the opposite of hungry (antonyms)
fullsatisfied
How the word hungry is said around the world
| French | affamé (ah-fah-MAY) |
| Spanish | hambriento (ahmb-ree-EN-toh) |
| Mandarin | 饥饿的 (jee uh duh) |
| Hindi | भूखा (BOO-kah) |
| Arabic | جائع (jy) |
| Russian | голодный (gu-LOHD-niy) |
| Portuguese (EU) | com fome (kohm FOH-mi) |
| Portuguese (BR) | com fome (kohng FOH-mew) |
| Japanese | お腹がすいた (oh-ah-rah-gah-su-EE-tah) |
| German | hungrig (HUUNGG-rihy) |
| Urdu | بھوکا (BHOO-kah) |
| Punjabi | ਭੁੱਖਾ (PUU-kah) |
| Korean | 배고픈 (BE-goh-pun) |
| Hebrew | רָעֵב (RAH-ayv) |
| Greek | πεινασμένος (pee-nahs-MAY-nohs) |
| Dutch | hongerig (HAW-nguh-ruhkh) |
| Tagalog | gutom (GOO-tohm) |
| Vietnamese | đói bụng (DAW-ury boong) |
| Turkish | aç (ahch) |
| Persian | گرسنه (goh-ROHS-nay) |
| Polish | głodny (GWAWD-ni) |
| Ukrainian | голодний (hoh-LOHD-niy) |
| Bengali | ক্ষুধার্ত (KKOO-dahr-toh) |
| Swedish | hungrig (HUNG-rig) |
| Italian | affamato (ahf-fah-MAH-toh) |
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