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Translate thirst from English to German

Summary

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thirst:
- Durst
- dürsten
Wiktionary:
- thirst → Durst, Hunger, Brand
- thirst → dürsten, [[Durst haben]]
- thirst → Durst

English

Detailed Translations for thirst from English to German

thirst:

thirst [the ~] nomen

the thirst
der Durst
- Durst [der ~] nomen

thirst verb

thirst (thirst for)
dürsten
- dürsten verb (dürste, dürstest, dürstet, dürstete, dürstetet, gedürstet)

Translation Matrix for thirst:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Durst	thirst
-	hunger; hungriness; thirstiness
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
dürsten	thirst; thirst for	thirst for
-	crave; hunger; lust; starve

Related Words for "thirst":

thirsting, thirsts

Synonyms for "thirst":

thirstiness; drive
hunger; hungriness; desire
ache; smart; hurt
crave; hunger; starve; lust; desire; want

Related Definitions for "thirst":

strong desire for something (not food or drink)¹
- a thirst for knowledge¹
a physiological need to drink¹
have a craving, appetite, or great desire for¹
feel the need to drink¹

Wiktionary Translations for thirst:

thirst

noun

dryness
- thirst → Durst

verb

to desire
- thirst → dürsten
to be thirsty
- thirst → dürsten; [[Durst haben]]

thirst

noun

übertragen: dem Verlangen nach Essen vergleichbares Verlangen
- Hunger → thirst; desire; hunger; craving
im übertragenen Sinn: heftiges Verlangen nach etwas haben
- Durst → thirst
(heftiges) Verlangen zu trinken
- Durst → thirst
(umgangssprachlich) großer Durst
- Brand → thirst

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• thirst	→ Durst	↔ soif — Désir, envie, besoin de boire.

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