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fome

/ˈfɔmɨ/

noun, feminine

Meanings

  1. hunger
  2. famine

Examples

Não tenho fome, por isso não vou comer.

I'm not hungry, that's why I'm not going to eat.

Não só estava cansado, mas também tinha fome.

Not only was I tired, but I was also hungry.

Se tens fome, há pão na cozinha.

If you're hungry, there's bread in the kitchen. (informal)

Forms

singulara fome
pluralas fomes