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underfed

UK
/ˌʌndəˈfɛd/
US
/ˌʌndərˈfɛd/

Traduzioni

underfedadjective
more underfed
Comp.
most underfed
Super.
UK
/ˌʌndəˈfɛd/
US
/ˌʌndərˈfɛd/
sous-alimentéSe dit d’une personne, d’un animal ou d’un organisme qui ne reçoit pas assez de nourriture.
The underfed children showed signs of malnutrition and needed immediate care.
Les enfants sous-alimentés montraient des signes de malnutrition et avaient besoin de soins immédiats.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
mal nourriVariante plus générale, souvent employée pour une personne ou un animal en état de sous-alimentation.
Sinonimi
thin
scrawny
deprived
starved
undernourished
malnourished
Contrari
well-fed
underfeedverb

underfed

Past Simple

underfed
Past Simple
underfed
Past Participle
underfeeding
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌndəˈfiːd/
US
/ˌʌndərˈfid/
The farmer was criticized for underfeeding his livestock.
Le fermier a été critiqué pour avoir sous-alimenté son bétail.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
alimenter par le basTechnique, en parlant d’une machine, d’une chaudière ou d’un dispositif similaire.
Sinonimi
feed inadequately
malnourish
undernourish
starve
deprive
Contrari
overfeed

Definizioni

underfedadjective
Not having received enough food or nourishment.
The underfed children showed signs of malnutrition and needed immediate care.
underfeedverb
To provide insufficient food to someone or something.
The farmer was criticized for underfeeding his livestock, leading to their poor health.
To supply a machine, furnace, or similar device with fuel or other material from below.
The technician underfeeds the boiler with coal via a screw conveyor.
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