el hambre
hunger
Deseo o necesidad de comer cuando el cuerpo no tiene suficiente alimento.
The word "hambre" in Spanish means "hunger." It refers to the physical sensation of wanting or needing food, as well as a general craving or longing for something. In a broader context, it can also denote extreme need or deprivation, often used in discussions about food scarcity or poverty.
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Examples
Ella tiene hambre ahora.noun
She is hungry now.
Mi hermano tiene mucha hambre después de jugar.noun
My brother is very hungry after playing.
Tengo hambre, vayamos por algo de comer.noun
I am hungry, let's go get something to eat.
Siempre tengo hambre cerca del mediodía.noun
I am always hungry around noon.
Cuando tengo hambre, como algo rico.noun
When I am hungry, I eat something tasty.
El hambre de los animales era muy grande.noun
The hunger of the animals was very great.
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