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welfare ['welfeə(r)]1 noun(a) (wellbeing) bien-être m;∎ the welfare of the nation le bien public;∎ the physical and spiritual welfare of the people le bien-être physique et moral du peuple;∎ I am concerned about or for her welfare je m'inquiète pour elle;∎ she's looking after his welfare elle s'occupe de lui∎ his family is on welfare sa famille touche l'aide sociale;∎ to live on welfare vivre de l'aide sociale;∎ people on welfare les personnes ou ceux qui touchent l'aide sociale(meals, milk) gratuit;∎ the welfare lines are lengthening la masse des gens qui touchent le chômage augmente;∎ to stand in the welfare line recevoir les allocations chômage►► American welfare benefits avantages mpl sociaux;welfare centre ≃ centre m d'assistance sociale;American welfare check (chèque m d') allocations fpl;welfare economics économie f du bien-être;welfare hotel foyer m d'accueil;welfare officer = travailleur social ayant la charge d'une personne mise en liberté surveillée;welfare payments prestations fpl sociales;welfare service ≃ service m d'assistance sociale;the Welfare State (concept) l'État m providence;∎ the government wants to cut back on the Welfare State le gouvernement veut réduire les dépenses d'aide sociale;welfare work travail m social;welfare worker assistant m social, assistante f sociale -
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welfare [ˈwelfεər]1. noun• public/social welfare aide f publique/sociale2. compounds[milk, meals] gratuit* * *['welfeə(r)] 1.2) ( state assistance) assistance f sociale; ( money) aide f sociale2.to go on welfare — US demander l'aide sociale
welfare cuts — réductions fpl dans les dépenses sociales
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welfare [ˈwelfεər]1. noun• public/social welfare aide f publique/sociale2. compounds[milk, meals] gratuit* * *Aux États-Unis, les programmes de protection sociale du Welfare offrent une assistance minimale aux personnes sans ressources. Medicaid, créé en 1965, leur assure la gratuité des soins, tandis que des coupons d'alimentation ( food stamps) leur permettent de se nourrir. Il existe également des aides financières et un programme d'aide à la scolarisation ( Head Start) pour les enfants des familles démunies -
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department [dɪ'pɑ:tmənt]∎ she works in the housing department elle travaille au ministère du Logement(b) (in company, organization) service m;∎ the sales/personnel department le service commercial/du personnel;∎ the complaints department le service des réclamations(c) (field, responsibility) domaine m;∎ recruiting staff is not my department le recrutement du personnel n'est pas mon domaine ou de mon ressort;∎ figurative cooking's not really my department la cuisine n'est pas vraiment mon domaine ou ma spécialité∎ the toy department le rayon des jouets(e) (in university) département m;∎ the French/maths department (at school) = ensemble des professeurs de français/de mathématique d'un établissement d'enseignement secondaire sous la responsabilité de l'un d'entre eux►► British Department of Culture, Media and Sport ministère m de la culture, de la communication et des sports;American Department of Defense ministère m de la Défense;British Department of Education and Employment = ministère britannique de l'Éducation et de l'Emploi;American Department of Education ministère m de l'Éducation nationale;American Department of Energy = ministère américain de l'Énergie;British Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions = Ministère britannique de l'Environnement, des Transports et des Régions;British Department of Health ministère m de la Santé;American formerly Department of Health, Education and Welfare = ancien ministère américain de l'Éducation et de la Santé publique;American Department of Health and Human Services ministère m de la Santé;American formerly Department of Housing and Urban Development ministère m du logement et de la ville;British Department for International Development = secrétariat d'État à la Coopération;American Department of the Interior = ministère de l'Intérieur;American Department of Justice ministère m de la Justice;American Department of Labor = ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité;American Department of Motor Vehicles = service des immatriculations et des permis de conduire aux États-Unis;British Department of National Heritage ≃ ministère m du patrimoine national;British Department of Public Works ≃ ministère m de l'Équipement;British Department of Social Security ≃ ministère m des Affaires sociales;American Department of State Département m d'État, ≃ ministère m des Affaires étrangères;department store grand magasin m;American Department of Trade ministère m du commerce;British Department of Trade and Industry ministère m du commerce et de l'industrie;
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