What is the Portuguese word for "to malnourish"?

Learn how to say "to malnourish" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to malnourish

Portuguese

desnutrir

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Examples of how to use "to malnourish" in Portuguese

English
The lack of food starved the child.
Portuguese
A falta de comida desnutriu a criança.
English
The child becomes malnourished without enough food.
Portuguese
A criança desnutre-se sem comida suficiente.
English
Yesterday, the family starved some animals.
Portuguese
Ontem a família desnutriu alguns animais.
English
When I was a child, I would often become malnourished.
Portuguese
Quando eu era criança, desnutria frequentemente.
English
If we don't change, many will become malnourished in the future.
Portuguese
Se não mudarmos, muitos desnutrirão no futuro.
English
I would be less malnourished if I had a garden.
Portuguese
Eu desnutriria menos se tivesse jardim.

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The lack of food starved the child.

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