German-English translation for "Hungersnot"

"Hungersnot" English translation

Hungersnot
Femininum | feminine f

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famine
  • famine
    Hungersnot
    Hungersnot
examples
  • es herrscht Hungersnot
    there is a famine
    es herrscht Hungersnot
  • es droht eine Hungersnot
    a famine threatens
    es droht eine Hungersnot
Hungersnot bedroht die Stadt
the city is threatened with famine
Hungersnot bedroht die Stadt
eine Hungersnot kam über das Land
eine Hungersnot kam über das Land
We must be ready to intervene if food shortages become acute.
Wir müssen uns auf Hilfe im Fall einer Hungersnot vorbereiten.
Source: Europarl
These countries were often visited with famine.
Diese Länder wurden oft von einer Hungersnot heimgesucht.
Source: Tatoeba
In 2001 we experienced an awful famine.
Im Jahr 2001 erlebten wir eine fürchterliche Hungersnot.
Source: TED
The European Union is the leading campaigner against global famine.
Die Europäische Union steht an der Spitze der Kampagne gegen weltweite Hungersnot.
Source: Europarl
There is also a risk of famine.
Und es besteht die Gefahr einer Hungersnot.
Source: Europarl
Death and famine are not fertile ground for peace.
Tod und Hungersnot sind nicht gerade der richtige Nährboden für Frieden.
Source: Europarl
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