English-French translation for "to subsist"
"to subsist" French translation
to subsist {verb}
to subsist {vb} (also: to linger on, to hinger on, to continue to exist)
Households are also becoming heavily indebted, with 65 per cent reliant on informal borrowing in order to subsist.
The Development Account could not subsist on non-existent surpluses from other accounts, in other words on nothing.
The workers have had a seven wage freeze to contend with and now they are trying to subsist on strike pay.
The marriage will continue to subsist but the spouses will not be bound by the duties which the contract of marriage brings about.
Consequently, the population that was once self-sufficient in food supplies is finding it difficult to subsist.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "subsist":
© Princeton Universityexist · survive · live
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to subsist" in French
Similar words
subservient · subset · subsidence · subsidiaries · subsidiarity · subsidiary · subsidies · subsidization · subsidized · subsidy · subsist · subsistence · subsoil · subsonic · substance · substances · substandard · substantial · substantially · substantiated · substantiation
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