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Ich habe großen Hunger

I'm really hungry

Language note: Expresses a strong need for food.

Culture note: Meals are essential in Germany, often shared with family or friends on lengthy occasions.

Context: The captor explains their urgency is due to hunger.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Ich

[ikh]

I

Refers to the speaker themselves.

Ich habe großen Hunger und brauche etwas zu essen.

I am very hungry and need something to eat.

habe

[hah-beh]

Have

To possess or own something.

Ich habe großen Hunger und brauche etwas zu essen.

I am very hungry and need something to eat.

großen

[gros-sen]

Big

Of considerable size or extent.

Ich habe großen Hunger und brauche etwas zu essen.

I am very hungry and need something to eat.

Hunger

[hun-ger]

Hunger

A strong need or desire for food.

Ich habe großen Hunger und brauche etwas zu essen.

I am very hungry and need something to eat.

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