Meaning

1 senses
  1. The sensation of having an excess amount of tasks or demands, and not having enough time to handle or tackle them.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. In times of abundance, remember the times of famine.

    deGedenke der Zeit des Darbens in der Zeit der Fülle!

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  2. In times of famine, the devil feeds on flies.

    deIn der Not frisst der Teufel Fliegen.

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  3. Prehistoric men knew that during times of famine, thin people died before fat people.

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Forms

plural: time famines
Singulartime famine
Pluraltime famines

regular

See also

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