Translation of "thirst" to German

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Dictionary translations for "thirst"

thirst [θə:st] noun

pl. thirsts

der Durst m (craving)

He satisfied his thirst with a large glass of beer.

Er linderte seinen Durst mit einem großen Glas Bier.

Phrases with "thirst" (4)

thirst for blood thirst for knowledge thirst for power thirst quenching

Contexts with "thirst"

He satisfied his thirst with a large glass of beer. Er linderte seinen Durst mit einem großen Glas Bier.

I quench my thirst with a cold glass of water. Ich lösche meinen Durst mit einem kalten Glas Wasser.

Appetite comes with eating, but the thirst goes away with drinking. Der Appetit kommt beim Essen; der Durst schwindet beim Trinken.

Does anyone know what it means to die of thirst in front of the sea? Weißt du, was es heißt, im Angesicht des Meeres vor Durst zu sterben?

Our people thirst for independence. Unser Volk dürstet nach Unabhängigkeit.

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