English-German translation for "appetite"

"appetite" German translation

appetite
[ˈæpitait; -pə-]noun | Substantiv s

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Appetit, Hunger, Esslust Verlangen, Begierde More examples...
  • Appetitmasculine | Maskulinum m
    appetite for food
    Hungermasculine | Maskulinum m (for aufaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    appetite for food
    Esslustfeminine | Femininum f
    appetite for food
    appetite for food
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  • Verlangenneuter | Neutrum n
    appetite desire
    Begierdefeminine | Femininum f (for nach)
    appetite desire
    appetite desire
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  • (for) inclination, liking
    Gefallenneuter | Neutrum n (andative (case) | Dativ dat)
    Hungermasculine | Maskulinum m (nach), Neigungfeminine | Femininum f (zu), Lustfeminine | Femininum f (aufaccusative (case) | Akkusativ akk)
    (for) inclination, liking
to have a ravenous appetite
to have a ravenous appetite
a voracious appetite for scandal: to be a voracious reader
Bücher verschlingen
a voracious appetite for scandal: to be a voracious reader
to spoil sb’s appetite
jemandem den Appetit verderben
to spoil sb’s appetite
Was ich für einen Appetit auf dem Lande habe, das ist geradezu wunderbar.
What an appetite I get in the country, wonderful!
Source: Books
Die Mathematik ist dem Verlangen nicht abträglich.
Mathematics is not detrimental to the appetite.
Source: Tatoeba
Also formte Rom sein Hinterland mit seinem Appetit.
So Rome shaped its hinterland through its appetite.
Source: TED
Wenn Demokratie im Angebot ist, dann wächst der Appetit.
If democracy is on offer, people's appetite grows.
Source: Europarl
Unsere Bürger sind hungrig auf Bildung und Kultur.
Our citizens have an educational and a cultural appetite.
Source: Europarl
Er sanktioniert die Profitgier multinationaler Unternehmen und deren milliardenschwerer Chefs.
It sanctions the appetite for profit of multinationals and their billionaire bosses.
Source: Europarl
Mir ist der Appetit jetzt allerdings vergangen.
I have lost my appetite now;
Source: Europarl
Er sanktioniert die Profitgier von sozial verantwortungslosen Milliardären wie Manuel Jove.
It sanctions the appetite for profit of socially irresponsible billionaires like Manuel Jove.
Source: Europarl
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