den Hunger stillen

to satisfy one's hunger

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Noun

der Hunger m.

Verb

stillen

Topic

Alltag und Redewendungen

Register

Neutral to written register

In a sentence

Which form of stillen fills the gap?

Ein belegtes Brötchen reicht mir, um den ersten Hunger zu ____.

How it is used

Means 'to satisfy hunger'. Neutral to written register. In speech people often say 'satt werden' instead.

Other collocations built on stillen

• den Durst löschen / stillento quench one's thirst

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• in Verwendung seinto be in use
• das Handy auf lautlos stellento put the phone on silent
• etw. im Griff habento have a situation well managed and under control
• ins Regal stellento put something on the shelf
• Gestalt annehmento take on a definite form

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