faminto

/faˈmĩtu/

adjective B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

feminine
faminta
plural
famintos

Meaning

  1. hungry

    • O cão estava faminto.

      The dog was starving.

Similar words

vazio

Close, figuratively — "an empty stomach" means being hungry.

Similar in other languages

German

hungrig

hungrig is the German word for the same thing — both mean "hungry."

Spanish

hambriento

hambriento is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "hungry."

Practice

1 What does faminto mean?

2 Fill the gap: O cão estava ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches faminto?

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