Hunger
hunger
The German word 'Hunger' is a noun that translates directly to 'hunger' in English. It is used to describe the feeling of needing or wanting food. It is a common word used in everyday conversation and can be used in both formal and informal contexts. For example, one might say 'Ich habe Hunger' which translates to 'I am hungry' in English.
Example sentences using: Hunger
Der Hunger treibt ihn.
Hunger drives him.
This phrase implies that someone is highly motivated by their hunger, not necessarily physical hunger, but it could also mean a hunger or desire for something non-physical, like success or knowledge.
Hunger ist der beste Koch.
Hunger is the best cook.
This is a saying in German, which translates that when one is really hungry, even simple food tastes great. It is similar to the English proverb 'Hunger is the best sauce'.