English–German
“hungry” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈhʊŋʁɪç/
Example
Das hungrige Kind isst schnell.
The hungry child eats quickly.
How to say “hungry” in German
“Hungry” in German is hungrig.
An empty-stomached person feels the need to eat, from ordinary hunger to intense hunger.
Example sentences with hungrig
Die Studierenden sind hungrig nach Wissen.
The students are hungry for knowledge.
Tips for using hungrig
- German commonly expresses a current state with Ich habe Hunger, although Ich bin hungrig is also grammatical.