What is the Spanish word for "malnourished"?

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

English

malnourished

Spanish

desnutrido

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Alternative translations of "malnourished"

malnutrido

Examples of how to use "malnourished" in Spanish

English
Many stray animals are severely malnourished.
Spanish
Muchos animales callejeros están severamente desnutridos.
English
The stray dog looked thin and malnourished.
Spanish
El perro callejero parecía delgado y desnutrido.
English
Doctors treated the malnourished children at once.
Spanish
Los médicos atendieron a los niños desnutridos de inmediato.
English
Farmers found malnourished livestock after the drought.
Spanish
Los agricultores encontraron ganado desnutrido después de la sequía.
English
She donated food to help malnourished families.
Spanish
Ella donó comida para ayudar a las familias desnutridas.

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