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unterernährter
"Unterernährter" means "malnourished person" in English.
In a sentence
Der unterernährte Junge wurde schnell von den Ärzten behandelt.
The malnourished boy was quickly treated by the doctors.
In this sentence, "unterernährte" is used adjectivally to describe "Junge," the noun, indicating the state of being malnourished.
Sie hilft regelmäßig unterernährten Kindern in Not.
She regularly helps malnourished children in need.
Here, "unterernährten" serves as an adjective modifying "Kindern," demonstrating its attributive form.
Unterernährte Menschen haben oft ein geschwächtes Immunsystem.
Malnourished people often have weakened immune systems.
In this sentence, "Unterernährte" is used as a substantivized adjective, functioning as the subject, to denote malnourished individuals in a general context.
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