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Home/American English to Icelandic/Natural Disasters/famine

What is "Famine" in Icelandic and how to say it?

American English

famine

famine-hungursneyð.svg
Icelandic

hungursneyð

Learn the word in this minigame:

More Natural Disasters Vocabulary in Icelandic

American English
Icelandic
volcanic eruption
volcanic eruption-eldgos.svg
eldgos
landslide
landslide-skriða.svg
skriða
hailstorm
hailstorm-haglél.svg
haglél
tsunami
tsunami-flóðbylgja.svg
flóðbylgja
typhoon
typhoon-fellibylur.svg
fellibylur
earthquake
earthquake-jarðskjálfti.svg
jarðskjálfti
rockslide
rockslide-grjóthrun.svg
grjóthrun
lava flow
lava flow-hraunrennsli.svg
hraunrennsli
blizzard
blizzard-snjóstormur.svg
snjóstormur
thunderstorm
thunderstorm-þrumuveður.svg
þrumuveður
hurricane
hurricane-hvirfilbylur.svg
hvirfilbylur
meteor impact
meteor impact-loftsteinahrap.svg
loftsteinahrap
refugee
refugee-flóttamaður.svg
flóttamaður
heat wave
heat wave-hitabylgja.svg
hitabylgja
I collapse
I collapse-ég hníg niður.svg
ég hníg niður
I run for cover
I run for cover-ég hleyp í skjól.svg
ég hleyp í skjól
I rescue
ég bjarga
deforestation
deforestation-eyðing skóga.svg
eyðing skóga
drought
drought-þurrkur.svg
þurrkur
GMO
GMO-erfðabreytt lífvera.svg
erfðabreytt lífvera
landfill
landfill-landfylling.svg
landfylling
oil spill
oil spill-olíuleki.svg
olíuleki
methane
methane-metan.svg
metan
invasive species
invasive species-ágeng tegund.svg
ágeng tegund
infectious diseases
infectious diseases-smitsjúkdómar.svg
smitsjúkdómar
extinction
extinction-útrýming.svg
útrýming
environment
environment-umhverfi.svg
umhverfi

Example sentences

American EnglishThe drought led to a famine in the area.

How "Famine" is said across the globe.

Hungarianéhínség
Korean기근
Castilian Spanishla hambruna
Japaneseききん
Frenchla famine
Mandarin Chinese饥荒
Italianla carestia
Germandie Hungersnot
Russianголод
Brazilian Portuguesea fome
Hebrewרעב
Arabicمجاعة
Turkishkıtlık
Danishhungersnød
Swedishsvält
Norwegianhungersnød
Hindiभुखमरी
Tagalogfamine
Vietnamesenạn đói
Esperantomalsatego
Dutchde hongersnood
Indonesiankelaparan
British Englishfamine
Mexican Spanishla hambruna
European Portuguesea fome
Cantonese Chinese飢荒
Thaiความอดอยาก
Polishgłód
HawaiianNOTAVAILABLE
Māoritūpuhi
Samoanoge
Greekλιμός
Finnishnälänhätä
Persianقحطی
Estoniannäljahäda
Croatianglad
Serbianглад
Bosnianglad
Sanskrit
Swahilinjaa
Yorubaìyàn
IgboNOTAVAILABLE
Ukrainianголод
Catalan
Galician
Romanian
IrishNOTAVAILABLE

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