Translation for "scarcity of food" to spanish
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Now, it's possible their decreased brain function or the growing scarcity of food is causing them to ignore their basic survival instincts.
Es posible que sus funciones cerebrales disminuidas o la creciente escasez de comida haga que los infectados ignoren sus instintos básicos de supervivencia.
The scarcity of food had brought despair.
La escasez de comida provocó la desesperación.
Alicia suspected that the source of the problem was deeper than the scarcity of food, and she talked to Ramón about it.
Alicia sospechaba que el problema iba más allá de la escasez de comida, y así se lo comentó a Ramón.
He and his wife and a sickly baby boy whose life was endangered by the general scarcity of food, and the man, distracted, had gone in prayer to the temple at Puueo, to learn from the god what should be done.
El y su esposa tenían un niño enfermo cuya vida estaba en peligro por la general escasez de comida, y el hombre, confuso, había ido a orar al templo en Puueo, para que el dios le dijera qué debía hacer.
Adelwf Gibbon writes, “It is perhaps surprising, given how much they were feared—particularly in those northern European regions where the scarcity of food in winter has always made them a particular threat—that wolves have always figured prominently in the mythologies and nomenclatures of tribal-based nationalities.
[222] «Adelwülf»: Gibbon escribe: «Tal vez resulte sorprendente, habida cuenta del gran temor que generaban —sobre todo en las regiones del norte de Europa, en las que la escasez de comida en invierno los ha convertido siempre en una amenaza particular—, que los lobos hayan tenido siempre una figuración prominente en las mitologías y nomenclaturas en las nacionalidades de origen tribal.
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