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1 subsistence
noun1) (subsisting) [Über]leben, dasbe enough for a bare subsistence — gerade genug zum [Über]leben sein; [Einkommen:] das Existenzminimum sein
2)[means of] subsistence — Lebensgrundlage, die
* * *sub·sist·ence[səbˈsɪstən(t)s]I. nthey produced food for their own \subsistence sie erzeugten Nahrungsmittel für den eigenen Bedarfenough for a bare \subsistence gerade genug zum [Über]leben2. (livelihood)means of \subsistence Lebensgrundlage fII. adj attr, inv Existenz-\subsistence farming Subsistenzwirtschaft f fachspr* * *[səb'sIstəns]n(= living) Leben nt (on von); (= means of subsistence) Existenz f, (Lebens)unterhalt m* * *1. Bestehen n, Dasein n, Existenz f2. Auskommen n, (Lebens)Unterhalt m, Existenz(möglichkeit) f:subsistence farmer Landwirt, der ausschließlich für den Eigenbedarf anbaut;subsistence level Existenzminimum na) (Lohn)Vorschuss m,b) Trennungszulage f,c) Unterhaltsbeihilfe f, -zuschuss m5. PHILa) Wesen nb) Subsistenz f (Bestehen durch sich selbst)6. Innewohnen n* * *noun1) (subsisting) [Über]leben, dasbe enough for a bare subsistence — gerade genug zum [Über]leben sein; [Einkommen:] das Existenzminimum sein
2)[means of] subsistence — Lebensgrundlage, die
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2 subsistence
sub·sist·ence [səbʼsɪstən(t)s] nthey produced food for their own \subsistence sie erzeugten Nahrungsmittel für den eigenen Bedarf;enough for a bare \subsistence gerade genug zum [Über]leben2) ( livelihood)means of \subsistence Lebensgrundlage f adjattr, inv Existenz-; -
3 Lebensunterhalt
Lebensunterhalt m 1. FIN (infrml) bread; 2. GEN (infrml) bread, livelihood; 3. SOZ subsistence livelihood, living; 4. WIWI (infrml) bread, living • Lebensunterhalt bestreiten GEN, SOZ earn a living, earn one’s living • seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen 1. GEN earn one’s keep, earn one’s living; 2. PERS, SOZ work for a living; 3. WIWI earn a living, make a living* * *m 1. < Finanz> bread infrml ; 2. < Geschäft> bread infrml, livelihood; 3. < Sozial> subsistence livelyhood, living; 4. <Vw> bread infrml, living ■ seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen 1. < Geschäft> earn one's keep, earn one's living; 2. <Person, Sozial> work for a living; 3. <Vw> earn a living, make a living* * *Lebensunterhalt
livelihood, living [costs], sustenance, necessaries, bread, support (US), subsistence, maintenance;
• existenznotwendiger Lebensunterhalt minimum subsistence level;
• notwendiger Lebensunterhalt minimum maintenance, bread and butter;
• unsicherer Lebensunterhalt precarious livelihood;
• Lebensunterhalt von Familien family living expenses;
• sich für seinen Lebensunterhalt abplacken (abrackern) to scrape for one’s living, to scrabble for one’s livelihood;
• dem kargen Boden seinen Lebensunterhalt abringen to wrest a living from the soil;
• für seinen Lebensunterhalt arbeiten to work for one’s living;
• seinen Lebensunterhalt davon bestreiten to make a living out of it;
• seinen Lebensunterhalt finden to pick up a livelihood (Br.);
• seinen Lebensunterhalt mit bar entlohnter Gelegenheitsarbeit fristen to live on cash earnings;
• genug zum Lebensunterhalt haben to pay one’s way;
• vertraglich nur für den notwendigen Lebensunterhalt haften to be liable only for necessaries;
• jds. Lebensunterhalt sicherstellen to supply s. one’s needs, to ensure s. o. enough to live on;
• seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen to earn (win) one’s living, to get one’s bread, to earn one’s bread and butter, to keep the pot boiling (Br.);
• seinen Lebensunterhalt mit seiner Hände Arbeit verdienen to earn a living by manual labo(u)r;
• nur den nackten Lebensunterhalt verdienen to earn a bare living;
• j. der Notwendigkeit entheben, sich seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen zu müssen to dispense s. o. from the necessity of earning his living.
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