What is the Spanish word for "hungry"?

Learn how to say "hungry" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

hungry

Spanish

hambriento

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Examples of how to use "hungry" in Spanish

English
I am very hungry right now.
Spanish
Tengo mucho hambre ahora mismo.
English
I feel hungry after gym class.
Spanish
Me da hambre después de la clase de gimnasia.
English
Are you hungry, or just bored?
Spanish
¿Tienes hambre o solo estás aburrido?
English
The baby gets hungry every two hours.
Spanish
El bebé tiene hambre cada dos horas.
English
She skipped lunch and is hungry now.
Spanish
Ella se saltó el almuerzo y tiene hambre ahora.

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