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English-German translation for: famine
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Dictionary English German: famine

Translation 1 - 34 of 34

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NOUN1   a famine | famines
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NOUN2   famine | -
 
SYNO   dearth | famine | shortage
famine
3662
Hungersnot {f}
famine [archaic] [hunger, ravenous appetite]
342
Hunger {m} [individuell]
famine [shortage]
212
Knappheit {f}
famine
41
Teuerung {f} [veraltet] [Hungersnot]
2 Words: Others
famine-hit {adj} [country, region]von einer Hungersnot heimgesucht [Land, Region]
famine-ridden {adj} [country, region]von Hungersnöten heimgesucht [Land, Region]
famine-ridden {adj} [country, region]von einer Hungersnot heimgesucht [Land, Region]
famine-stricken {adj}von Hungersnot geplagt
2 Words: Nouns
econ. credit famineKreditnot {f}
famine emigrantsHungerflüchtlinge {pl}
famine reliefHungerhilfe {f}
famine shelterFlüchtlingslager {n}
famine victimHungeropfer {n}
famine victimsHungeropfer {pl}
famine wages {pl}Hungerlohn {m}
famine yearHungerjahr {n}
sports goal famineTorflaute {f}
hist. Great Famine [Ireland, 1845-1849]Große Hungersnot {f} [Irland]
time famineZeitmangel {m}
time famineMangel {m} an Freizeit
3 Words: Others
feast or famine [idiom]Sekt oder Selters [Redewendung]
3 Words: Verbs
idiom to die of faminehungers sterben [geh.]
to die of faminevor Hunger sterben
3 Words: Nouns
death by famineHungertod {m}
med. famine / nutritional edema [Am.]Hungerödem {n}
med. famine / nutritional oedema [Br.]Hungerödem {n}
victim of famineHungeropfer {n}
victims of famineHungeropfer {pl}
year of famineHungerjahr {n}
4 Words: Others
afflicted by (a) famine {adj} [postpos.]von einer Hungersnot betroffen / heimgesucht
idiom It's feast or famine.Alles oder nichts.
severely affected by famine {adj} [postpos.]stark von Hunger geplagt
4 Words: Nouns
bibl. seven years of faminesieben magere Jahre {pl}
5+ Words: Nouns
hist. the Dutch famine of 1944-1945 [Dutch: Hongerwinter]Hungerwinter {m} [Niederlande 1944/45]
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A 2016-10-28: "wake" seems to have negative connotions (in the wake of a desaster, fami...
A 2006-10-16: vielleicht "famine" instead of hunger
A 2006-09-07: Thanks a lot to you all, I think "feast or famine" is OK for the moment.
A 2005-09-22: countries stricken by famine

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