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der Hunger

A1

hunger

English meaning
hunger
Gender
der — masculine
CEFR level
A1Beginner
Vocabulary package
Describing Food & Taste

Hunger in a sentence

Ich habe Hunger! Wann ist das Essen fertig?

I'm hungry! When is the food ready?

Declension of der Hunger

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Hunger
Accusativeden Hunger
Dativedem Hunger
Genitivedes Hungers

Word family

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Where Hunger comes from

hunger, hunger, Westgermanisch *hungru- „Hunger“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert

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Questions about Hunger

Is it der, die or das Hunger?

It is der Hunger — Hunger is masculine.

What is the genitive of Hunger?

The genitive singular is des Hungers.

What does Hunger mean in English?

der Hunger means "hunger". For example: "Ich habe Hunger! Wann ist das Essen fertig?" — "I'm hungry! When is the food ready?"

What level is Hunger in German?

Hunger is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the describing food & taste vocabulary.

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