sediento

Spanish

Etymology

sed +‎ -iento

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seˈdjento/ [seˈð̞jẽn̪.t̪o]

Adjective

sediento (feminine sedienta, masculine plural sedientos, feminine plural sedientas)

1. thirsty

   Estoy sediento.

   I'm thirsty.

Usage notes

The phrase tener sed (literally “to have thirst”) means “to be thirsty” and estar sediento means “to be very thirsty”. The same happens for hambriento (hungry).

Related terms

• sed