Appetite

//ˈæpɪtaɪt//

Synonyms for "appetite" (185 found)

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Strong matches (56)

Noun(1 words)
desire

Related words (92)

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Translations

124 translations across 64 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • appetyt noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • aptyt noun (desire of or relish for food)

Albanian

2 entries
  • oreks noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • ëndje noun (desire of or relish for food)

Arabic

1 entries
  • شَهِيَّة noun (desire of or relish for food)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ախորժակ noun (desire of or relish for food)

Asturian

1 entries
  • fame noun (desire of or relish for food)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • iştaha noun (desire of or relish for food)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • апеты́т noun (desire of or relish for food)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • апети́т noun (desire of or relish for food)

Campidanese Sardinian

2 entries
  • gana noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • sghinzu noun (desire of or relish for food)

Catalan

2 entries
  • apetit noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • gana noun (desire of or relish for food)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 胃口 noun (desire of or relish for food)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 食慾 /食欲 noun (desire of or relish for food)

Cornish

1 entries
  • ewl voos noun (desire of or relish for food)

Czech

1 entries
  • chuť noun (desire of or relish for food)

Danish

3 entries
  • appetit noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • begær noun (any strong desire)
  • madlyst noun (desire of or relish for food)

Dutch

4 entries
  • appetijt noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • eetlust noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • honger noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • trek noun (desire of or relish for food)

Estonian

3 entries
  • apetiit noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • isu noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • söögiisu noun (desire of or relish for food)

Faroese

2 entries
  • matarlyst noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • matarlystur noun (desire of or relish for food)

Finnish

4 entries
  • halu noun (any strong desire)
  • halu noun (desire for personal gratification)
  • hinku noun (any strong desire)
  • ruokahalu noun (desire of or relish for food)

French

1 entries
  • appétit noun (desire of or relish for food)

Galician

2 entries
  • apetito noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • gana noun (desire of or relish for food)

Gallurese

2 entries
  • gana noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • sghiscia noun (desire of or relish for food)

Georgian

1 entries
  • მადა noun (desire of or relish for food)

German

4 entries
  • Abedidd noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • Appetit noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • Begierde noun (any strong desire)
  • Lust noun (any strong desire)

Greek

1 entries
  • όρεξη noun (desire of or relish for food)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • תֵּאָבוֹן noun (desire of or relish for food)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • kedv noun (desire for personal gratification)
  • vágy noun (any strong desire)
  • vágy noun (desire for personal gratification)
  • étvágy noun (desire of or relish for food)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • matarlyst noun (desire of or relish for food)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • hasrat noun (any strong desire)
  • minat noun (any strong desire)
  • nafsu makan noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • selera noun (desire of or relish for food)

Irish

2 entries
  • dúil noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • goile noun (desire of or relish for food)

Italian

1 entries
  • appetito noun (desire of or relish for food)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 食欲 noun (desire of or relish for food)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • тәбет noun (desire of or relish for food)

Korean

2 entries
  • 식욕 noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • 입맛 noun (desire of or relish for food)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • табит noun (desire of or relish for food)

Latin

2 entries
  • appetitus noun (any strong desire)
  • appetītus noun (desire of or relish for food)

Latvian

2 entries
  • apetīte noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • ēstgriba noun (desire of or relish for food)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • apetitas noun (desire of or relish for food)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • апетит noun (desire of or relish for food)

Malay

1 entries
  • selera noun (desire of or relish for food)

Māori

2 entries
  • minamina noun (any strong desire)
  • wakea noun (desire of or relish for food)

Norwegian

2 entries
  • appetitt noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • matlyst noun (desire of or relish for food)

Old English

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  • metesōcn noun (desire of or relish for food)

Persian

4 entries
  • آرزومندی noun (any strong desire)
  • اشتها noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • کام noun (desire for personal gratification)
  • گرسنگی noun (desire of or relish for food)

Plautdietsch

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  • Apetiet noun (desire of or relish for food)

Polish

3 entries
  • apetyt noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • apetyt noun (any strong desire)
  • żądza noun (desire for personal gratification)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • apetite noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • apetite noun (any strong desire)

Romanian

4 entries
  • apetit noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • ardoare noun (any strong desire)
  • poftă noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • poftă de mâncare noun (desire of or relish for food)

Russian

4 entries
  • аппети́т noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • жа́жда noun (any strong desire)
  • жа́жда noun (desire for personal gratification)
  • жела́ние noun (any strong desire)

Sardinian

1 entries
  • gana noun (desire of or relish for food)

Sassarese

2 entries
  • appitìtu noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • gana noun (desire of or relish for food)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • apetit noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • tek noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • апетит noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • тек noun (desire of or relish for food)

Slovak

1 entries
  • chuť noun (desire of or relish for food)

Slovene

1 entries
  • apetit noun (desire of or relish for food)

Spanish

3 entries
  • apetito noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • deseo noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • ganas noun (desire of or relish for food)

Swedish

2 entries
  • aptit noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • matlust noun (desire of or relish for food)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • ganang-kumain noun (desire of or relish for food)

Tajik

1 entries
  • иштиҳо noun (desire of or relish for food)

Turkish

4 entries
  • arzu noun (any strong desire)
  • istek noun (any strong desire)
  • iştah noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • şehvet noun (any strong desire)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • işdää noun (desire of or relish for food)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • апети́т noun (desire of or relish for food)

Uyghur

2 entries
  • ئىشتىھا noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • ئىشتەي noun (desire of or relish for food)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • sự ngon miệng noun (desire of or relish for food)
  • sự thèm ăn noun (desire of or relish for food)

Zulu

1 entries
  • isisu noun (desire of or relish for food)

Sample sentences

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Thanks to you I've lost my appetite.

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A short stroll along the beach gave me a good appetite for breakfast.

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A good appetite, sound sleep, and regular motions are the three signs of good health.

Source: tatoeba (22294)

I have little appetite due to lack of exercise.

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