subsistance — French to English

How French subsistance is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: subsistance (29 777), subsistances (42). By style: everyday 3 · biblical 5 · parliamentary 402 · legal and administrative 534 · UN documents 28 875.

livelihoods

Used about 9 766 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 217 · legal and administrative ≈ 33 · UN documents ≈ 9 516). Forms: livelihood, livelihoods.

• Beaucoup de familles dépendent de la pêche pour leur subsistance.

  Many families depend on these fisheries for their livelihoods.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1348784

• la résilience des communautés, des moyens de subsistance et des écosystèmes.

  Resilience of communities, livelihoods and ecosystems.

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 213965

• Microcentrales hydrauliques à l ' appui des moyens de subsistance durables

  Community Micro-Hydro for Sustainable Livelihood

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 13949973

• Les systèmes de production d'animaux de l'Union sont importants pour la préservation des moyens de subsistance.

  EU livestock production systems are important for maintaining livelihoods.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1433037

• Afin de garantir les moyens de subsistance des pêcheurs de l’Union, il importe que ces pêcheries soient ouvertes à compter du 1er janvier 2011,

  To ensure the livelihood of Union fishermen, it is important to open these fisheries on 1 January 2011,

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2204539

subsistence

Used about 8 761 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 40 · legal and administrative ≈ 189 · UN documents ≈ 8 531). Meaning: subsistence in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Plus de 90 % des retraités vivent avec un revenu inférieur au niveau de subsistance.

  More than 90% of pensioners are surviving on income which is below subsistence level.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1319198

• mise à disposition de moyens de subsistance,

  provision of subsistence funds,

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2756756

• b) Indemnité de subsistance (missions)

  (b) Daily subsistence allowance

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 4721212

• 34 % des citoyens lettons vivent actuellement avec un revenu de subsistance et aux marges de la pauvreté.

  Thirty-four per cent of the population of Latvia currently survives on subsistence income and on the margins of poverty.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1451428

• assistance logistique et aide à la subsistance,

  logistics and subsistence support,

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3164107

food

Used about 4 934 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4 · parliamentary ≈ 8 · UN documents ≈ 4 922). Meaning: food in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Il appela sur le pays la famine, Il coupa tout moyen de subsistance.

  He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 105:16

• Ceux qui doivent encore chasser pour leur subsistance n'ont plus besoin de recourir à cette technique de mise à mort pénible et archaïque.

  People who may still need to hunt for food no longer need to use such painful and archaic killing technology.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1792363

• Les fonctionnaires chargés des subsistances enregistrent quotidiennement la température observée dans les congélateurs et les refroidisseurs.

  Daily records of temperatures of the freezers and chillers are kept by the Food Officers.

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 16278923

• Partis de Madian, ils allèrent à Paran, prirent avec eux des hommes de Paran, et arrivèrent en Égypte auprès de Pharaon, roi d’Égypte, Pharaon donna une maison à Hadad, pourvut à sa subsistance, et lui accorda des terres.

  They arose out of Midian and came to Paran; and they took men with them out of Paran, and they came to Egypt, to Pharaoh king of Egypt, who gave him a house, and appointed him food, and gave him land.

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1KI 11:18

• En outre, les deux officiers responsables des subsistances n ' avaient aucune qualification particulière en matière d ' approvisionnement.

  In addition, the two staff officers for food had no specific qualifications for food supply.

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 13097141

living

Used about 761 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 48 · legal and administrative ≈ 56 · UN documents ≈ 656). Meaning: living in the Elamur Dictionary.

• Je fais ça comme moyen de subsistance.

  I do this for a living.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #2315145 #2420636

• Pour la croissance, //la subsistance des uns ne doit pas se faire au détriment des autres//.

  For future growth, making a living must not equate to making a killing.

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1235355

• Allocation de subsistance (pour la mobilité entrante en CZ)

  Living Allowance (for incoming mobility to CZ)

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 4919501

• L ' Étatprovidence est tenu de pourvoir à la subsistance de ses citoyens et de leur assurer des conditions propices à l ' épanouissement de la liberté.

  The welfare state is responsible to its citizens for the securing both of their living conditions and of the preconditions for freedom to flourish.

  United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 18594336

• Est-ce là le message durable à envoyer à un pays qui veut s'offrir des moyens de subsistance ?

  Is that going to be a sustainable message to give them when they want to make a living for themselves?

  Europarl v8 · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 294041

allowance

Used about 11 times in the texts (legal and administrative ≈ 11). Meaning: allowance in the Elamur Dictionary.

• L'allocation de subsistance (loi du 23 décembre 1999 sur les pensions et l'assurance invalidité).

  Maintenance allowance (Pension and Disability Insurance Act of 23 December 1999).

  DGT-TM v2021 · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 669086

More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

• Il n'a maintenant plus de moyens de subsistance.

  Now he has nothing to live for.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · #241931 #1351395

• Tous les hommes qui jouissent des fruits de la terre doivent en donner une part à l'Église qui l'affectera à trois objets : la subsistance des pasteurs, l'entretien des bâtiments du culte, le soulagement des pauvres.

  All men who profit from the fruits of the earth must give back part of them to the Church, who will apply them to three uses: providing for pastors, the maintenance of religious buildings, help to the poor.

  Tatoeba · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Scott and Scott · checked, community translation · #407512 #407507

• Si tu donnes ta propre subsistance à celui qui a faim, Si tu rassasies l’âme indigente, Ta lumière se lèvera sur l’obscurité, Et tes ténèbres seront comme le midi.

  and if you pour out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will rise in darkness, and your obscurity will be as the noonday;

  World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910 · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · ISA 58:10

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