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famine:

famine [the ~] nom

  1. the famine
    la famine; la faim; la disette
  2. the famine (scarcity; shortage; tightness; )
    la pénurie; le besoin; la déficience; le déficit; la disette; le manque; la frugalité; la pauvreté; la misère; la rareté; l'infortune; l'absence

Translation Matrix for famine:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
absence famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness absence; absenteeism; non-attendance
besoin famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; bad luck; crisis; dearth; deficiency; destitution; emergency situation; hardship; indigentness; lack; misfortune; need; neediness; of limited means; paucity; penury; poorness; poverty; reverse; state of emergency; trouble; want
disette famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness deficiency; deficit; food-scarcity; insufficiency; lack; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall
déficience famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness
déficit famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness deficiency; deficit; flaw; gap; insufficiency; lack; loss; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall
faim famine appetite; feel like a bite; hunger
famine famine
frugalité famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness demureness; frugality; having no pretentions; hollowness; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; modesty; parsimony; plainness; poorness; scantiness; simpleness; simplicity; skinniness; slenderness; sobriety; sparsity; thinness
infortune famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; bad luck; depravedness; destituteness; harbourless; indigentness; meagerness; meagreness; misfortune; of limited means; parsimony; poorness; reverse; scantiness; seediness; shabbiness; slenderness; trouble
manque famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness blank; deficiency; deficit; disability; failure; flaw; gap; handicap; hiatus; impediment; insufficiency; lack; lacuna; physical defect; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; void; want
misère famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; bad condition; bad luck; blows; calamity; catastrophe; dearth; deficiency; destitution; disaster; disasters; discomforts; grief; hardship; helplessness; hollowness; lack; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; miserable condition; misery; misfortune; misfortunes; necessity; need; parsimony; paucity; penury; poor situation; poorness; poverty; problems; punches; reverse; sadness; scantiness; skinniness; slenderness; sorrow; sparsity; squalor; thinness; trouble; troubles; want
pauvreté famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness adversity; dearth; depravedness; destituteness; destitution; disaster; frugality; fumblingness; harbourless; hardship; hollowness; indigentness; lack; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; necessity; need; neediness; of limited means; parsimony; paucity; penury; plainness; poorness; poverty; scantiness; seediness; shabbiness; simpleness; simplicity; skinniness; skinnyness; slenderness; sobriety; sparsity; thinness; want
pénurie famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness deficiency; deficit; frugality; insufficiency; lack; meagerness; meagreness; parsimony; plainness; scantiness; shortage; shortcoming; shortfall; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety; want
rareté famine; needyness; paucity; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; tightness curiosity; eccentricity; oddity; rarity; thinness
- dearth; shortage

Related Words for "famine":

  • famines

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Related Definitions for "famine":

  1. a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death1
  2. an acute insufficiency1

Wiktionary Translations for famine:

famine
noun
  1. extreme shortage of food in a region
famine
noun
  1. (histoire)

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
famine famine hongersnood — een wijdverspreide honger als gevolg van voedselschaarste
famine famine Hungersnot — so großer Mangel an Nahrungsmitteln in einer bestimmten Region, dass viele Menschen dort unterernährt sind oder sogar verhungern

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