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austerity, [transcription][O ;"ster\@tI"]A n austérité f. -
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ECONOMICS austerity measures mesures f pl d'austérité;austerity policy politique f d'austérité;austerity programme plan m d'austérité -
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Pol. [con.] mesures d'austérité; cure d'austéritéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > austerity measures
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(a) (simplicity) austérité f, sobriété f(b) (hardship) austérité f;∎ a period of austerity une période d'austérité, des temps difficiles;(c) (usu pl) (practice) austérité f, pratique f austère►► Economics austerity measures mesures fpl d'austéritéUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > austereness
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[o:'stiə](severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) austère -
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preach [pri:tʃ]∎ to preach to sb prêcher qn;∎ figurative to preach to the converted prêcher un converti∎ stop preaching at me! arrête tes sermons ou de me faire la leçon!∎ to preach a sermon prêcher, faire un sermon∎ to preach a new doctrine prêcher une doctrine nouvelle;∎ she preaches austerity and lives in luxury elle prêche l'austérité mais elle vit dans le luxe -
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severity [sɪ'verɪtɪ](a) (harshness → of judgement, treatment, punishment, criticism) sévérité f, dureté f; (→ of climate) rigueur f, dureté f; (→ of frost, cold) intensité f(b) (seriousness → of illness, injury, handicap) gravité f, sévérité f(c) (austerity) austérité f, sévérité f
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austerity — aus‧ter‧i‧ty [ɔːˈsterti, ɒ ǁ ɒː ] noun [uncountable] ECONOMICS bad economic conditions in which people do not have much money to spend: • her childhood memories of war time austerity * * * austerity UK US /ɒsˈterəti/ noun [U] ► ECONOMICS,… … Financial and business terms
Austerity — Aus*ter i*ty, n.; pl. {Austerities}. [F. aust[ e]rit[ e], L. austerias, fr. austerus. See {Austere}.] 1. Sourness and harshness to the taste. [Obs.] Horsley. [1913 Webster] 2. Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
austerity — [n1] severity acerbity, asperity, astringence, coldness, exactingness, exactness, formality, formalness, gravity, grimness, hardness, harshness, inclemency, inflexibility, obduracy, rigidity, rigor, seriousness, solemnity, sternness, stiffness,… … New thesaurus
austerity — I noun abstemiousness, austeritas, bare subsistence, chariness, closed purse, economicalness, economy, frugality, frugalness, good management, husbandry, lack of luxury, meagerness, scantiness, scrimping, self denial, self restraint, severe… … Law dictionary
austerity — /ɔ: steriti/, it. /au stɛriti/ s. ingl. (propr. austerità ) usato in ital. al femm. (econ., polit.) [assol., regime di restrizione delle spese statali e dei consumi privati: un periodo di a. ] ▶◀ austerità, economia, risparmio. ◀▶ consumismo,… … Enciclopedia Italiana
austerity — (n.) mid 14c., sternness, harshness, from O.Fr. austerite harshness, cruelty (14c.) and directly from L.L. austeritatem (nom. austeritas), from austerus (see AUSTERE (Cf. austere)). Of severe self discipline, from 1580s; hence severe simplicity… … Etymology dictionary
austerity — /ausˈtɛriti, ingl. Hːˈstɛrɪtɪ/ [vc. ingl., dal fr. austérité, dal lat. austeritāte(m) «austerità»] s. f. inv. austerità, restrizione … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
austerity — [ô ster′ə tē] n. pl. austerities 1. the quality or condition of being austere 2. an austere act, habit, practice, or manner 3. tightened economy, as because of shortages of consumer goods … English World dictionary
Austerity — In economics, austerity is when a national government reduces its spending in order to pay back creditors. Austerity is usually required when a government s fiscal deficit spending is felt to be unsustainable. Development projects, welfare… … Wikipedia
austerity — aus|ter|i|ty [o:ˈsterıti, ɔ US o: ] n plural austerities 1.) [C usually plural, U] bad economic conditions in which people do not have much money to spend ▪ a time of great austerity after the war ▪ the austerities of post communist Eastern… … Dictionary of contemporary English
austerity — [[t]ɔːste̱rɪti[/t]] austerities 1) N UNCOUNT: also N in pl, oft N n Austerity is a situation in which people s living standards are reduced because of economic difficulties. ...an economic austerity programme. ...the years of austerity which… … English dictionary