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durstig
thirsty
Meaning of durstig
Deutsch
starkes Verlangen nach Wasser haben; Wasser trinken müssen
English
needing to drink water
Pronunciation
German
[ˈdʊʁstɪç]
durstig with English translation
durstig usage examples
🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English
Ich bin sehr durstig.
I'm very thirsty.
🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English
Nach dem Laufen sind wir durstig.
After running, we're thirsty.
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What's the difference between durstig, wasserbedürftig, ausgetrocknet, and trocken
W
🇩🇪German
wasserbedürftig
More bookish and slightly technical: 'needing water.' It is used more often for plants or objects than for people.
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A
🇩🇪German
ausgetrocknet
Means 'completely dried out, dehydrated.' It can describe living things or objects, but usually not simple 'thirsty.'
A1often
🇩🇪German
Very general word: 'dry.' It can refer to lack of moisture, but not necessarily thirst; for a person it often means 'dry in the mouth.'
A1very often
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What does durstig mean?
needing to drink water
How do you pronounce durstig?
durstig is pronounced [ˈdʊʁstɪç].
How is durstig used in a sentence?
I'm very thirsty. Translation: Ich bin sehr durstig.
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