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muriendo de hambre

starving

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starving Literally means “dying of hunger,” but it is commonly used as an exaggeration to say that someone is very hungry. It can be used with different forms of estar, such as me estoy muriendo de hambre (“I’m starving”).
SP: Después de la caminata, todos estábamos muriendo de hambre.
EN: After the hike, we were all starving.

Nos estamos muriendo de hambre.

We are starving to death.

— La sociedad de la nieve (2023)

Mi gente se estaba muriendo de hambre.

My people were starving to death.

— Avatar: Fuego y ceniza (2025)

A él no le gustaba pedir ayuda aunque se estuviera muriendo de hambre.

He didn't like asking for help, even when he was starving.

Tom se estaba muriendo de hambre.

Tom was starving to death.

Toda mi especie está muriendo de hambre.

My entire species is starving to death.

— El chico y la garza (2023)

Estamos muriendo de hambre.

We're starving.

El hombre se está muriendo de hambre.

The man is starving to death.

Muriendo de hambre.

Starving.

— Gully Boy (2019)

Atrapado aquí como el Ohe Guevara, muriendo de hambre.

Trapped here like Ohe Guevara, starving to death.

— Bacurau (2019)

Me estoy muriendo de hambre.

I'm starving.

— Avatar: Fuego y ceniza (2025)