🍞subsist (sub-sist)

verb
/səbˈsɪst/
subsister (subsister)

Signification

To maintain or support oneself, especially at a minimal level.
Traduction de la signification
Se maintenir ou se soutenir, en particulier à un niveau minimal.
Se maintenir ou se soutenir, en particulier à un niveau minimal.

Phrases d'exemple

Many villagers still subsist on fishing and farming.

Beaucoup de villageois subsistent encore grâce à la pêche et à l'agriculture.
Beaucoup de villageois subsistent encore grâce à la pêche et à l'agriculture.

Expressions d'exemple

subsist on
subsister de
subsister de

Synonymes

survive, exist, endure, live, persist

Antonymes

perish, die

Collocations

subsist on food, subsist on farming, subsist on charity, subsist barely

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