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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
hungry / ˈhʌŋgrɪ/ agg.
  1. to be o feel ~ avere fame;
    (stronger) essere affamato;
    to make sb. ~ fare venire fame a qcn.;
    to go ~ (from necessity) soffrire la fame;
    (by choice) digiunare
  1. fig. to be ~ for bramare, desiderare ardentemente
  1. -hungry in composti power -~ avido di potere.


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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
hungryadj (needing, craving food)affamato agg
 avere fame vtr
Nota: In italiano è più frequente l'uso di "avere fame", mentre "essere affamato" è più formale.
I'm hungry. Can we get something to eat?
Sono affamato. Mangiamo qualcosa?
New: Ho fame. Mangiamo qualcosa?
 
Additional Translations
hungryadj (characterized by hunger)affamato, famelico agg
He had a hungry look, so his mother made him a sandwich.
Sembrava affamato così sua madre gli ha preparato un panino.
hungryadj figurative (craving) figurativoaffamato agg
 figurativoavere fame vtr
 essere bramoso vi
He had a strong interest in planes and was always hungry for more information about them.
Era molto interessato ai progetti ed era sempre affamato di nuove informazioni su di essi.
hungryadj figurative (with strong desire) idiomaticaassetato di vittoria agg
The team was hungry for a win and they played really hard.
La squadra era assetata di vittoria ed hanno giocato duro.
hungryadj (with a scarcity of food) penuria, miseriadi fame prep+nf
 miseria nf
Those were hungry years during the war.
Quelli durante la guerra erano anni di fame.
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hungry: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Forme composte
are you hungry?hai fame?
feel hungryavere fame
go hungrypatire la fame
hungry mouthn (dependant)bocca da sfamare nf
He has just lost his job and he has three hungry mouths to feed.
Ha appena perso il lavoro e si ritrova con tre bocche da sfamare.
money-hungryavido
power-hungryavido di potere
power-hungryche assorbe energia
power-hungryin carriera
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'hungry' in the title:
Discussioni nei forum nel cui titolo è presente la parola 'hungry':
Bandwidth-hungry urbanity
getting hungry
hungry for booty
I am hungry feed me
I'm Hungry
I'm hungry for you
Kentucky Miner's Wive's Ragged Hungry Blues
must have been hungry
space-hungry
Stay hungry, stay foolish
What I've got is a hungry bank account
Where do you get off saying you're hungry the second you see me?
you're making me hungry

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