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1 destitution
destitution [‚destɪ'tju:ʃən]misère f, indigence f;∎ the old woman lived in utter destitution la vieille femme vivait dans une misère noireUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > destitution
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2 dénuement
dénuement [denymɑ̃]masculine noun[de personne] destitution* * *denymɑ̃* * *denymɑ̃ nmdans le plus grand dénuement [vivre, mourir] — in utter destitution
* * *dénuement nm ( de personne) destitution; ( de pièce) bareness; dans le plus grand dénuement in a state of utter destitution.[denymɑ̃] nom masculin -
3 misère
misère [mizεʀ]feminine nouna. ( = pauvreté) extreme povertyb. ( = carence) misère culturelle lack of culture• quelle misère ! what a wretched shame!d. ( = somme négligeable) il l'a eu pour une misère he got it for next to nothinge. ( = plante) tradescantia* * *mizɛʀ1) ( pauvreté) destitution2) ( détresse) misery, wretchedness3) ( ennui) trouble, woe4) ( somme dérisoire) pittance5) Botanique wandering Jew, tradescantia•Phrasal Verbs:* * *mizɛʀ1. nf1) (= pauvreté) extreme poverty, destitutionêtre dans la misère — to be destitute, to be poverty-stricken
misère noire — utter destitution, abject poverty
100 euros, c'est une misère — 100 euros is a derisory sum
2. misères nfpl1) (= malheurs) woes, miseries2) (= ennuis) little troubles* * *misère nf1 ( pauvreté) ( de personne) destitution, extreme poverty; ( de lieu) squalor, destitution; être dans la misère to be destitute; s'enfoncer dans la misère to become totally destitute; réduire qn à la misère to reduce sb to poverty; crier or pleurer misère to bewail one's poverty, to poor-mouth○ US;2 ( détresse) misery, wretchedness; c'est misère que de faire it is distressing ou upsetting to do; c'est misère que de voir ça! it is distressing to see such things; la misère des temps the hardship of the times; quelle misère! what a wretched pity!; misère (de moi†)! woe is me†!;3 ( ennui) trouble, woe; on a tous nos petites misères we all have our little troubles ou problems; faire des misères à qn to give sb a hard time, to be nasty to sb;5 Bot wandering Jew, tradescantia.misère intellectuelle intellectual poverty; misère noire dire poverty; misère sexuelle sexual deprivation.[mizɛr] nom fémininêtre dans la misère to be destitute ou poverty-strickenil se jeta sur la nourriture comme la misère sur le monde (humoristique) he went at the food like a starving man ou like a wolf on its prey3. [malheur]c'est une misère de les voir se séparer it's pitiful ou it's a shame to see them break up4. [somme dérisoire] pittanceje l'ai eu pour une misère I got ou bought it for next to nothing————————[mizɛr] interjection————————misères nom féminin pluriel(familier) [broutilles, ennuis]faire des misères à quelqu'un to give somebody a hard time, to make somebody's life a misery————————de misère locution adjectivaleun salaire de misère a starvation wage, a pittance -
4 Not
Not f 1. GEN, PERS emergency; 2. SOZ misery, hardship; poverty (Armut)* * ** * *Not
need, want, (Armut) indigence, misery, destitution, extremity, (Bedrängnis) distress, trouble, difficulty, scrape, (Dringlichkeit) urgency, exigency, (Gefahr) emergency, danger, (Härtefall) hardship;
• für Zeiten der Not for a rainy day;
• in Not distressed, in needy circumstances;
• äußerste Not utter destitution, necessity;
• dringende Not extreme necessity;
• drückende Not abject (deepest) misery, pressing need;
• Not und Elend destitution and misery;
• Not und Gefahr (Schiff) distress and danger;
• Not leidend distressed, needy, indigent, destitute, (Brief) unclaimed, (Währung) depreciated, (Wechsel) dishono(u)red, overdue;
• sich in großer Not befinden to be in dire want (narrow straits);
• Kredite als Not leidend einstufen to classify loans as non-accrual, to put loans in the non-accrual category;
• Wechsel Not leiden lassen to dishono(u)r a bill;
• Not leiden to be starved;
• Not der Armen lindern to render aid to the poor;
• in großer Not sein to be reduced to extremities, to be hard up;
• der Not der Armen steuern to administer to the needs of the poor. -
5 äußerste Not
äußerste Not
utter destitution, necessity -
6 अकिंचनिमन् _akiñcaniman
अकिंचनिमन् m. [पृथ्वादिगण] Poverty, utter destitution. -
7 अनिर _anira
अनिर a. [न ईरयितुं शक्यते, ईर्-क पृ˚ ह्रस्वः] That can- not be propelled or driven along; अप त्या अस्थुरनिरा Rv. 8.48.11 (प्रेरयितुमशक्य).-रा 1 Want of food; utter destitution (अन्नरहितदारिद्र्यम्); युयुतमस्मदनिराममीवाम् Rv.7. 71.2.-2 [नास्ति इरा अन्नं यस्याः पं. ब.] A calamity such as अतिवृष्टि, अनावृष्टि (= ईति). -
8 अकिञ्चनिमन्
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9 आकिंचन्य
ākiṉcanyan. (fr. a-kiṉcana;
gaṇa pṛithv-ādi q.v.)
want of any possession, utter destitution MBh. III, 13994; XII, 6571 seq.; 11901.
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10 ör-eigð
f. utter poverty, destitution, Fms. vi. 60, Hom. (St.); ef þau æxla fé ór öreigð, Grág. i. 335. -
11 øreigð
f. utter poverty, destitution. -
12 нищета
misery, destitution, beggary, utter povertybeggars, beggary -
13 débine
n. f.1. Utter poverty, complete destitution. Avec la crise, il est dans une de ces débines: The recession seems to be spelling bankruptcy for him.2. La débine: 'The doldrums', state of depression. C'est la débine pour moi depuis qu'elle est partie! I've been really down in the dumps since she left me!3. La Grande Débine de '40: The catastrophic military cock-up of 1940 (when Germany invaded France). -
14 нищета
ж.1) (бедность, нужда) misery; destitution; (utter) povertyкра́йняя нищета́ — abject poverty
2) собир. ( нищие) beggars pl, beggary
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