famine

/ˈfæmɪn/

noun B1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
famines

Meaning

  1. hambruna

    • The drought leads to famine.

      La sequía lleva a la hambruna.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

shortage

Worth distinguishing: "famine" is an extreme shortage of food specifically; "shortage" is of anything.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa famine?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The drought leads to ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a famine?

noun

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