famine

UK
/ˈfæm.ɪn/
US
/ˈfæm.ɪn/

Übersetzungen

faminesubstantiv
famines
Pl.
The famine in the region has led to a humanitarian crisis.
Голод в регионе привел к гуманитарному кризису.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
famineadjektiv
UK
/ˈfæm.ɪn/
US
/ˈfæm.ɪn/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., famine relief); normally not gradable.

Definitionen

faminesubstantiv
An extreme scarcity of food in a region, leading to widespread hunger and malnutrition.
The prolonged drought led to a severe famine in the region, affecting thousands of families.
A great shortage or lack of something.
There was a famine of information about the new policy, leaving many people confused.
famineadjektiv
Relating to, caused by, or intended to relieve famine (used before a noun).
The charity organized a famine relief campaign.