German Word · Intermediate
hungern
to hunger, to starve
Pronunciation: /ˈhʊŋəʁn/
Meaning
to hunger, to starve
Example
Er hungert offensichtlich nach erwachsener Aufmerksamkeit, und bekommt es zuhause nicht.
He's obviously starving for adult attention, and he's not getting it at home.
Practice tips
- Practice hungern out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.