die Hungersnot
B2famine
- English meaning
- famine
- Gender
- die — feminine
- Plural
- die Hungersnoͮte
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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- War & Peace
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Hungersnot in a sentence
Die Hungersnot tötete Tausende von Menschen.
The famine killed thousands of people.
Declension of die Hungersnot
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Hungersnot | die Hungersnoͮte |
| Accusative | die Hungersnot | die Hungersnoͮte |
| Dative | der Hungersnot | den Hungersnöten |
| Genitive | der Hungersnot | der Hungersnoͮte |
Word family
die Hungersnot is built from der Hunger (hunger). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where Hungersnot comes from
Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Hunger und Not sowie dem Fugenelement -s
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Questions about Hungersnot
Is it der, die or das Hungersnot?
It is die Hungersnot — Hungersnot is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Hungersnoͮte.
What is the plural of Hungersnot?
The plural of die Hungersnot is die Hungersnoͮte.
What is the genitive of Hungersnot?
The genitive singular is der Hungersnot. The dative plural is den Hungersnöten.
What does Hungersnot mean in English?
die Hungersnot means "famine". For example: "Die Hungersnot tötete Tausende von Menschen." — "The famine killed thousands of people."
What level is Hungersnot in German?
Hungersnot is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the war & peace vocabulary.
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