Italian Expression · Intermediate
avere fame
to be hungry
Pronunciation: a-VE-re FA-me
Meaning
To have a desire for food.
Example
Ho molta fame, andiamo a mangiare.
I'm very hungry, let's go eat.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice avere fame out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a intermediate-level Italian expression.