undernourished

• Bezeichnet eine Person oder ein Tier, die bzw. das nicht genügend Nahrung oder nicht die richtige Art von Nahrung erhält, um gesund zu bleiben und normal zu wachsen.

Describes a person or animal that is not receiving enough food or the right kind of food for proper health and growth.

1. Not receiving enough foodB2formal

   Having insufficient food or nutrients for proper health and growth.

   Unterernährt

   • Many children in the region are undernourished due to poverty.
   • The doctor said the patient was severely undernourished.
   • Undernourished animals often have weaker immune systems.

   Synonymemalnourishedstarvedunderfed

   Antonymefednourished

• Verb, das angibt, jemandem oder einem Lebewesen zu wenig Nahrung oder Nährstoffe zuzuführen, sodass Gesundheit und Wachstum beeinträchtigt werden; auch im Sinne von anhaltendem Hunger oder Mangelernährung.

A verb used to indicate the act of providing insufficient food or nutrients to sustain proper health and growth.

1. Provide insufficient nourishmentB2formal

   To supply with an inadequate amount or quality of food, leading to poor health or development.

   Unterernähren

   • Many children in the region are undernourished due to food shortages.
   • The study found that undernourished plants grew more slowly.
   • Prolonged illness can undernourish the body, weakening the immune system.

   Synonymemalnourishstarve

   Antonymefeednourishsustain