Summary
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der Magen hängt in den Kniekehlen:
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Wiktionary:
der Magen hängt in den Kniekehlen → hungry enough to eat a horse, so hungry one could eat a horse, ravenous, starving
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Wiktionary:
German
Detailed Translations for der Magen hängt in den Kniekehlen from German to English
der Magen hängt in den Kniekehlen: (*Using Word and Sentence Splitter)
- der: the; that; the one
- Magen: abdomen; stomach; tummy; belly
- hängen: hang; depend on; drape; float; hover; hang on; suspend from; hang about; stand around; lounge around; do nothing much; dangle; hang up; put outside; hang outside
- in: in
- Knie: knee
- Kehlen: gorges; throats; gullets
Wiktionary Translations for der Magen hängt in den Kniekehlen:
Cross Translation:
| From | To | Via |
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| • der Magen hängt in den Kniekehlen | → hungry enough to eat a horse; so hungry one could eat a horse; ravenous; starving | ↔ avoir l’estomac dans les talons — (figuré) Avoir très faim. |