English-Portuguese translations for starvation

• inanição
  Até à data já morreram de inanição cerca de 500 pessoas. Some 500 people have died of starvation so far.
  Muitas mortes ocorreram após horrendos actos de tortura, massacre e inanição. Most deaths occurred after horrific acts of torture, massacre and starvation.
  A subida espectacular dos preços, especialmente dos cereais básicos, faz com que milhões de pessoas corram o risco de morte por inanição. The spectacular price increases, especially for basic cereals, risk starvation for millions of people.

Definition of starvation

• A condition of severe suffering due to a lack of nutrition
• Severe shortage of resources

Related words

• starvation wages
• starvation diet
• rabbit starvation
• death from starvation
• death by starvation