subsistance
French → English
noun//sybzistɑ̃s//
(survival) Subsistence: the minimal resources, such as food and money, necessary to stay alive
De nombreux agriculteurs pratiquent encore une culture de subsistance pour nourrir leur famille.
(English) Many farmers still practice subsistence farming to feed their families.
Le naufragé a réussi à assurer sa subsistance en pêchant et en ramassant des fruits.
(English) The shipwrecked man managed to ensure his subsistence by fishing and gathering fruit.
Entry ID: fr:en:subsistance · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary