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Significats de famine en anglès

portuguès
fome
català
fretura
espanyol
hambre

An acute insufficiency.

fretura
rus
голод
portuguès
fome
espanyol
hambrunas
català
fam

Widespread scarcity of food followed by regional malnutrition, starvation, epidemic, and increased mortality.

fam
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Examples for "food shortage"
Examples for "food shortage"
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But in this country the food shortage is a matter of price.
The new yorker
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Aid agencies said they expect the food shortage to be severe this year.
Reuters
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Depression settled on the country, and there was a food shortage.
The new yorker
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Aid agencies have said they expect the food shortage to be severe this year.
Reuters
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For the capital, a food shortage would clearly be disastrous.
The Guardian

A man walks through a desolate city – the entire community is in ruins, with no food, water, or transportation available.

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Ús de famine en anglès
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That spoke well for planning; no late winter or early spring famine.
The Valley of Horses
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In the summer of 1881 there was a famine in the land.
Korea's Fight for Freedom
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Persistent small energy imbalances could explain the increased weight of famine-exposed individuals.
Pubmed
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Since then, tens of thousands have died from famine, war and disease.
Reuters
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The rich man lives in plenty, while the workman weeps in famine.
System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Miser...
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Boots suggest the jackboot of political domination and famine stalking the land.
The Irish Times
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There was famine and plenty in the land at the same time.
Expansion and Conflict
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In the early 1990s, Somalia was consumed by civil war and famine.
BBC
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Memories of the famine of the siege of '70 tormented the imagination.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
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During Gallus's third year as Caesar, there was a famine in Syria.
Julian
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Both are going to be required to avert a famine, he said.
Reuters
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In peace and plenty, and in war and famine, they were men.
Children of the Frost
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During the famine in Kansas, he was Chairman of the Relief Committee.
History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
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Somalia has endured more than two decades of civil war and famine.
BBC
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No great external calamity has visited the nation; no pestilence or famine.
Thoughts on the Present Discontents, and Speeches
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There was a potato famine in the south island at the time.
Radio NZ
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Translations for famine
Famine a través del temps
Famine per variant geogràfica
Irlanda
Comú
Regne Unit
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Estats Units d'Amèrica
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