Translation of "thirst" into German

Durst, dürsten, hungern are the top translations of "thirst" into German.

thirst verb noun grammar

A sensation of dryness in the throat associated with a craving for liquids, produced by deprivation of drink, or by some other cause (as fear, excitement, etc.) which arrests the secretion of the pharyngeal mucous membrane; hence, the condition producing this sensation. [..]

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  • Durst

    noun masculine

    dryness [..]

    I had a glass of beer to quench my thirst.

    Ich hatte ein Glas Bier, um meinen Durst zu stillen.

  • dürsten

    verb

    to desire [..]

    Our people thirst for independence.

    Unser Volk dürstet nach Unabhängigkeit.

  • hungern

    verb

    We drown in information but thirst for knowledge.

    Wir ertrinken in Informationen, aber wir hungern nach Wissen.

  • Less frequent translations

    • Begierde
    • Hunger
    • Durst haben
    • durst
    • lechzen
    • verhungern
    • Verlangen
    • Brand
    • Hunger leiden
    • Drang
    • Gier
    • Streben
    • dursten
    • schmachten
    • Drang ''nach + D''
    • Durst -es
    • Gier ''nach + D''
    • Unbefriedigtheit eines Verlangens
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  • Durst

    noun

    Thirst is the feeling of needing to drink something.

    Durst ist das Gefühl, etwas trinken zu müssen.

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