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1 minimum vital
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2 agriculture de subsistance
subsistence agriculture; subsistence farmingDictionnaire français-anglais de géographie > agriculture de subsistance
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3 récolte d'autoconsommation
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4 économie de subsistance
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5 subsistance
subsistance [sybzistɑ̃s]feminine noun( = moyens d'existence) subsistence• assurer la subsistance de sa famille/de qn to support one's family/sb• assurer sa (propre) subsistance to support o.s.• économie/agriculture de subsistance subsistence economy/agriculture* * *sybzistɑ̃s(moyens de) subsistance — means of support, livelihood
* * *sybzistɑ̃s nfpourvoir à la subsistance de qn — to keep sb, to provide for sb's keep
* * *A nf ( de personne) subsistence; ( de plante) sustenance; ( moyens de survie) (moyens de) subsistance means of support, livelihood; frais/économie de subsistance subsistence allowance/economy; avoir la subsistance assurée to have a secure livelihood; perdre ses moyens de subsistance to lose one's means of support; assurer sa propre subsistance/la subsistance de sa famille to support oneself/one's family; contribuer à la subsistance du ménage to contribute to household expenses; tirer sa subsistance d'un bout de terrain to eke out a living from a small piece of land.[sybzistɑ̃s] nom féminin[existence matérielle] subsistencepourvoir à ou assurer la subsistance de quelqu'un to support ou to maintain ou to keep somebodyelle arrive tout juste à assurer sa subsistance she just manages to survive, she has just enough to keep body and soul together -
6 minimum
minimum [minimɔm]1. adjective2. masculine noun• il faut un minimum d'intelligence pour le faire you need a modicum of intelligence to be able to do it• avoir tout juste le minimum vital (salaire) to earn barely a living wage ; (subsistance) to live at subsistence level• ça coûte au minimum 100 € it costs at least 100 euros3. adverb4. compounds► minimum vieillesse ( = allocation) basic old age pension* * *
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un an, c'est le délai minimum — it will take one year at least
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nom masculin1) ( limite inférieure) minimumil faut travailler un minimum si tu veux réussir — you have to do a bit of work if you want to succeed
2) Droit minimum sentence•Phrasal Verbs:* * *minimɔm1. adj2. nmIl en fait le minimum. — He does the absolute minimum.
* * *A adj [température, vitesse] minimum; prix/poids/âge minimum minimum price/weight/age; un an, c'est le délai minimum it will take one year at least.B nm1 ( limite inférieure) minimum; ils n'ont que le strict minimum pour vivre they only have the bare minimum to live on; nous essaierons de vous déranger un minimum we'll try to disturb you as little as possible; en faire un minimum to do as little as possible; il faut travailler un minimum si tu veux réussir you have to do a bit of work if you want to succeed; un minimum d'égards/de bon sens a certain amount of respect/of common sense; un minimum d'hygiène a basic level of hygiene; en un minimum de temps in as short a time as possible; avec un minimum d'efforts with a minimum of effort; prendre le minimum de risques to take as few risks as possible; il faut au minimum deux heures pour faire le trajet it takes at least two hours for that journey; au minimum 2 000 euros 2,000 euros minimum, at least 2,000 euros;minima sociaux raft of benefit payments for those on the lowest incomes; minimum vital subsistence level.poids/service minimum minimum weight/servicea. minimum ou bottom priceb. [aux enchères] reserve price————————1. [le plus bas degré] minimumtempératures proches du minimum saisonnier temperatures approaching the minimum ou the lowest recorded for the seasonj'ai réduit les matières grasses au minimum I've cut down on fat as much as possible, I've cut fat down to a minimumavoir le minimum vital [financier] to be on subsistence level, to earn the minimum living wage2. DROIT [peine la plus faible]3. [une petite quantité]s'il avait un minimum de bon sens/d'honnêteté if he had a minimum of common sense/of decency————————[minimɔm] adverbeil fait 3°C minimum the temperature is 3°C minimum————————au minimum locution adverbiale[au moins] at the leastdeux jours au minimum at least two days, a minimum of two days -
7 CROUS
CROUS [kʀus]masculine noun( = centre régional des œuvres universitaires et scolaires) students' welfare office* * *kʀusnom masculin (abbr = Centre régional d'œuvres universitaires et sociales) French student welfare organization* * *kʀus abr nmCentre régional des œuvres universitaires et scolaires students' representative body* * *CROUS nm (abbr = Centre régional d'œuvres universitaires et sociales) French student welfare organization.ⓘ CROUS The student welfare organization attached to each university. As well as carrying out administration relating to student scholarships and subsistence expenses, running the restaurants universitaires and the cités universitaires or halls of residence, the CROUS organizes social events and trips notably for foreign nationals studying in France.nom propre masculin,Crous nom propre masculin [krus] (abréviation de Centre régional des œuvres universitaires et scolaires)student representative body dealing with accommodation, catering etc. -
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autoconsommation nf home consumption; ils tirent de l'autoconsommation le quart de leur alimentation a quarter of their food is home-produced.[otɔkɔ̃sɔmasjɔ̃] nom féminin -
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10 couper
couper [kupe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. [+ vêtement] to cut outc. [+ passages inutiles, émission] to cutd. [+ eau, gaz, courant] to cut off ; (au compteur) to turn off ; [+ communications, crédits, téléphone] to cut off• couper la route à qn [automobiliste] to cut in front of sbe. ( = interrompre) couper la parole à qn [personne] to cut sb shortf. [+ voyage] to break ; [+ journée] to break upg. ( = isoler) couper qn de qch to cut sb off from sthh. ( = traverser) [ligne] to intersect ; [route] to cut acrossk. ( = mélanger) [+ lait, vin] (à table) to add water to ; [+ vin] (à la production) to blend ; ( = altérer) [+ drogue, vin] to cut• couper à qch ( = échapper à qch) to get out of sth3. intransitive verba. [couteau, verre] to cutb. ( = prendre un raccourci) couper à travers champs to cut across country4. reflexive verba. ( = s'entailler) to cut o.s.• se couper les cheveux/les ongles to cut one's hair/nailsb. se couper de [+ amis, famille, pays] to cut o.s. off fromc. ( = se trahir) to give o.s. away* * *kupe
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1) ( sectionner) to cut [ficelle, papier, fleur] ( avec with); to cut down [arbre]; to chop [bois]; ( ôter) to cut [something] off, to cut off [frange, branche, membre]couper la journée — fig to break up the day
j'ai coupé par le bois — fig I cut through the wood
2) Culinaire to cut (up), to slice [pain]; to carve [rôti]; to cut (off) [tranche]; to cut, to chop [légumes]3) ( en couture) ( d'après un patron) to cut out [vêtement]; ( raccourcir) to shorten4) ( entamer) [lanière] to cut into [chair]; [couteau, ciseaux] to cut [os, métal]5) Cinéma to cut; ( pour censurer) to cut (out) [images]6) ( croiser) [route, voie] to cut across [route]; Mathématique [droite, courbe] to intersect with [axe]couper la route à quelqu'un/un véhicule — to cut in on somebody/a vehicle
7) ( pour faire obstacle) [barrage, police] to cut off [route]8) ( interrompre) [agence] gén to cut off [électricité, eau]; ( pour non-paiement) to disconnect [électricité, eau, téléphone]; [usager] to turn off [chauffage, eau, gaz]; to switch off [électricité, contact]couper les vivres à quelqu'un — lit to cut off somebody's food supply; fig to stop giving somebody money
couper l'appétit à quelqu'un — to ruin ou spoil somebody's appetite
couper le souffle à quelqu'un — lit, fig to take somebody's breath away
9) ( isoler)couper quelqu'un de quelqu'un/quelque chose — to cut somebody off from somebody/something
10) ( mélanger) to dilute [jus de fruit, vin]; ( à la fabrication) to blend [vin]11) ( au tennis) to slice [balle, revers]12) Jeux ( pour mélanger) to cut; ( avec une carte) to trump13) ( castrer) to neuter, to castrate [chat, chien]
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verbe intransitifattention ça coupe! — be careful, it's sharp ou you'll cut yourself!
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se couper verbe pronominal1) ( se blesser) to cut oneself ( avec with)il s'est coupé le doigt — ( entamé) he cut his finger; ( amputé) he cut his finger off
2) ( s'isoler)se couper de quelqu'un/quelque chose — to cut oneself off from somebody/something
3) ( se fendre) [cuir] to crack; [étoffe] to tear, to rip4) ( se tailler)5) ( se croiser) to cross, to intersect••tu n'y couperas pas — you won't get out of it; main
* * *kupe1. vt1) (= entamer) to cutÇa l'a coupé à la cuisse. — It cut his thigh.
2) (pour retrancher, élaguer) [branche, bout qui dépasse] to cut offse faire couper les cheveux — to have one's hair cut, to get one's hair cut
3) (pour diviser) [gâteau, saucisson] to cut, to cut up4) (pour interrompre) [route, accès] to blockcouper la parole à qn — to cut sb short, to interrupt sb
couper les vivres à qn fig Ses parents lui ont coupé les vivres. — His parents have stopped supporting him.
couper le contact AUTOMOBILES — to turn off the ignition
5) fig, [fièvre] to take down, to reduce6) (pour diluer) [vin, cidre] to blend, (à table) to dilute, to dilute with water2. vi1) (avec un instrument tranchant) to cutCoupe ici, c'est plus facile. — Cut here, it's easier.
Ce couteau ne coupe pas. — This knife won't cut.
2) (= prendre un raccourci)On peut couper par la forêt. — We can cut through the woods.
couper à (= échapper à) [corvée] — to get out of
couper court à (= mettre fin à) — to cut short
* * *couper verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( sectionner) to cut [ficelle, papier, tissu, fleur] (avec with); to cut down [arbre]; to chop [bois]; ( ôter) to cut [sth] off, to cut off [frange, branche, tête, membre]; couper un fil avec les dents to bite a thread off; couper les cheveux/ongles à qn to cut sb's hair/nails; se faire couper les cheveux to have ou get one's hair cut; on a dû lui couper la jambe/le bras they had to cut his/her leg/arm off; ils ont coupé les ailes du corbeau pour qu'il ne s'envole pas they have clipped the crow's wings so it won't fly off; couper qch en deux/trois to cut sth in two/three; le débat a coupé notre pays en deux the debate has split our country in two; couper le voyage/la journée to break up the journey/the day; j'ai coupé par le bois/par le champ I cut through the wood/across the field; ⇒ herbe;2 Culin to cut (up), to slice [pain, gâteau]; to carve [volaille, rôti]; to cut (off) [tranche]; to cut, to chop [légumes]; couper qch en morceaux to cut sth up, to cut sth into pieces; couper une tarte en huit to cut a tart into eight pieces; couper qch en lamelles to cut sth into thin slices; couper qch en dés or cubes to dice sth, to cut sth into cubes; couper qch en tranches to slice sth, to cut sth into slices;3 Cout ( d'après un patron) to cut out [vêtement]; ( raccourcir) to shorten; il faut couper la robe de 3 cm you've got to shorten the dress by 3 cm;4 ( entamer) [menottes, lanière] to cut into [poignet, chair]; [couteau, ciseaux] to cut [os, métal, carton];6 ( croiser) [route, voie ferrée] to cut across [route]; Math [droite, courbe] to intersect with [axe]; couper la route à qn/un véhicule to cut in on sb/a vehicle;7 ( pour faire obstacle) [barrage, police] to cut off [route, passage]; une veste qui coupe bien le vent a jacket that keeps out the wind;8 ( interrompre) [agence] gén to cut off [électricité, eau, téléphone]; ( pour non-paiement) to disconnect [électricité, eau, téléphone]; [locataire, usager] to turn off [chauffage, eau, gaz]; to switch off [électricité, contact]; ne coupez pas! don't cut us off!; un œuf dur coupe la faim a hard boiled egg takes the edge off your hunger; couper la fièvre à qn to bring sb's temperature down; couper les vivres à qn lit to cut off sb's food supply; fig to stop giving sb money; couper l'appétit à qn to ruin ou spoil sb's appetite; couper le souffle à qn lit, fig to take sb's breath away; couper la parole à qn to interrupt sb, to cut sb off;9 ( isoler) couper qn de qn/qch to cut sb off from sb/sth; il vit coupé du monde he lives cut off from the outside world;11 ( au tennis) to slice [balle, revers];12 Jeux ( pour mélanger) to cut; ( avec une carte) to trump; j'ai coupé à trèfle/cœur I trumped it with a club/heart;B vi attention ça coupe! be careful, it's sharp ou you'll cut yourself!; ça coupe beaucoup mieux it cuts a lot better.C se couper vpr1 ( se blesser) to cut oneself (avec with); il s'est coupé au menton/à l'oreille he cut himself on the chin/on the ear; il s'est coupé le doigt ( entamé) he cut his finger; ( amputé) he cut his finger off; se couper les cheveux/ongles to cut one's hair/nails;2 ( se trahir) to give oneself away;3 ( s'isoler) se couper de qn/qch ( volontairement) to cut oneself off from sb/sth; ( involontairement) to be cut off from sb/sth;4 ( se fendre) [cuir] to crack; [étoffe] to tear, to rip;5 ( se tailler) ça se coupe facilement/difficilement it's easy/hard to cut;6 ( se croiser) [lignes, voies] to cross, to intersect; Math to intersect, to cross.c'est ton tour de faire à manger, tu n'y couperas pas it's your turn to cook, you won't get out of it; j'en mettrais ma main à couper or au feu I'd stake my life on it; ça te la coupe◑, hein? that's shut you up○!; ⇒ main.[kupe] verbe transitifcouper le souffle ou la respiration à quelqu'un to take somebody's breath awayà couper au couteau: il y avait un brouillard à couper au couteau the fog was so thick you couldn't see your hand in front of your face2. [membre] to cut off (separable)couper la tête ou le cou à un canard to chop a duck's head offça lui a coupé les jambes [de fatigue] that's really tired him out3. [mettre en morceaux - ficelle] to cut ; [ - gâteau] to cut up (separable) ; [ - saucisson] to cut up, to slice (up) ; [ - bois] to chop (up)couper en tranches to cut up, to cut into slices, to slicecouper quelque chose en tranches fines/épaisses to slice something thinly/thickly, to cut something into thin/thick sliceselle se ferait couper en morceaux plutôt que de... she'd rather die than...couper la poire en deux to meet half-way, to come to a compromisecouper les ponts avec quelqu'un to break all ties ou to break off relations with somebody4. [tailler - fleurs] to cut ; [ - bordure] to cut off (separable) ; [ - arbre] to cut ou to chop down (separable), to fellcouper les cheveux à quelqu'un to cut ou to trim somebody's hair[tissu] to cut6. [écourter - film, texte] to cut7. [arrêter - crédit] to cuta. [par accident] to cut off the waterb. [volontairement] to turn ou to switch off the waterson père va lui couper les vivres his father will stop supporting him ou will cut off his means of subsistence8. [interrompre - relations diplomatiques, conversation] to break offcouper l'appétit à quelqu'un to ruin ou spoil somebody's appetiteje vais à la gym à midi, ça (me) coupe la journée I go to the gym at lunchtime, it helps to break the day up10. [diviser - surface] to cut ; [ - ligne] to cut, to intersect ; [ - voie] to cross, to cut acrossje me sens coupé de tout I feel cut off from everything ou totally isolatedcoupé d'eau diluted, watered downa. [à l'eau] to water wine downb. [avec d'autres vins] to blend wine12. CINÉMA[jouer l'atout] to trump————————[kupe] verbe intransitifattention, ça coupe! careful, it's sharp!2. [prendre un raccourci]couper à travers champs to cut across country ou the fields3. [interrompre] to cut infaux, coupa-t-elle not true, she cut in————————couper à verbe plus prépositioncouper court à quelque chose [mettre fin à] to cut something short, to curtail somethingtu dois y aller, tu ne peux pas y couper! you've got to go, there's no way you can get out of it!————————se couper verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)se couper les ongles to cut ou to trim one's nailsse couper le ou au front to cut one's foreheadse couper les veines to slit ou to slash one's wristsa. [ponctuellement] to bend over backwards to help somebodyb. [continuellement] to devote oneself utterly to somebody————————se couper verbe pronominal intransitif2. (familier) [se contredire] to contradict oneself -
11 culture
culture [kyltyʀ]1. feminine nouna. ( = connaissances) la culture culture• culture biologique/conventionnelle organic/conventional farmingc. ( = espèce cultivée) crop2. plural feminine nouncultures ( = terres cultivées) arable land3. compounds► culture d'entreprise corporate or company culture* * *kyltyʀ
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1) ( action de cultiver) cultivation2) ( espèce cultivée) crop3) Biologie culture4) ( d'une civilisation) culture5) ( connaissances) knowledge6) ( arts) arts (pl)
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cultures nom féminin pluriel ( terres cultivées) cultivated land [U]Phrasal Verbs:* * *kyltyʀ1. nf1) (= connaissances) knowledgeIl avait acquis une certaine culture. — He had acquired a certain amount of knowledge.
2) (spécifique à une société, une organisation) cultureIls consacrent des budgets importants à la culture. — They devote a great deal of money to culture.
le ministre de la culture — the minister for culture, the culture minister
4) fig5) (activité agricole) farmingIls subsistaient grâce à la chasse et à la culture. — They survive by hunting and farming.
6) [légume, fruit] growing, cultivationSee:7) BIOLOGIE, [cellules, tissus] culture2. cultures nfpl(= champs) farmland sg* * *A nf1 Agric ( action de cultiver) cultivation; la culture du blé wheat growing; culture d'un champ cultivation of a field; mettre en culture to bring [sth] under cultivation; petite/moyenne/grande culture small-scale/medium-scale/large-scale farming; aire/terre de culture farming area/land;2 Agric ( espèce cultivée) crop; culture d'hiver winter crop; culture d'exportation export crop; culture céréalière cereal crop;3 Biol culture; culture in vitro in vitro culture;4 Anthrop, Sociol culture; la culture européenne/chinoise European/Chinese culture; culture de masse mass culture; culture d'entreprise/de groupe corporate/group culture;5 ( connaissances) knowledge; culture encyclopédique/générale/musicale encyclopedic/general/musical knowledge; vaste culture wide knowledge; culture classique classical education; femme/homme de (grande) culture woman/man of (great) learning; avoir de la culture to be cultured; ne pas avoir de culture to be uncultured;culture extensive extensive farming; culture intensive intensive farming; culture physique Scol physical education; Sport physical exercise; culture de rapport commercial farming; cultures vivrières subsistence crops.[kyltyr] nom fémininculture intensive/extensive intensive/extensive farming2. [terrains] arable land3. [espèce] crop4. [connaissance]a. [candidat] to be well up on general knowledgeb. [étudiant] to have had a broadly-based educationculture physique physical education, PE————————en culture locution adverbiale[terres] under cultivation -
12 reste-à-vivre
reste-à-vivre nm inv: minimum level of income guaranteed to a person repaying debts.[rɛstavivr] nom masculin invariable -
13 vivrière
vivrière adj f cultures vivrières subsistence crops.
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