Translations for „subsistence“ in the English » Slovenian Dictionary

I . sub·sist·ence [səbˈsɪstən(t)s] N

1. subsistence (minimum for existence):

subsistence

golo preživetje n

2. subsistence (livelihood):

means of subsistence

sredstva za preživljanje

II . sub·sist·ence [səbˈsɪstən(t)s] ADJ attr

subsistence

eksistenčen

subsistence farming

samooskrbno kmetovanje

sub·ˈsist·ence al·low·ance N esp Brit

subsistence allowance

dnevnica f

sub·ˈsist·ence lev·el N

subsistence level

eksistenčni minimum m

sub·ˈsist·ence wage N

subsistence wage

minimalna plača f

Usage examples with subsistence

subsistence farming

samooskrbno kmetovanje

means of subsistence

sredstva za preživljanje

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Subsistence agriculture continues to employ the vast majority of the country's workforce.

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Most make their living through farming, fishing and subsistence retailing.

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Most settlements depended for subsistence on what was produced locally, often with very little in reserve in bad years.

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The species is also threatened by hunting for food, for subsistence use or local trade.

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He was a subsistence farmer, and raised indigo as the primary cash crop.

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Relatively unproductive soils and small fields were not conducive to growing cash crops, so farming was more of a subsistence nature.

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Most of the agriculture in the district is on the subsistence level.

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About 1,500 subsistence gardeners and hunters live in the area in 12 villages.

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Unlike traditional cattle raising or subsistence farming, coffee production required significant capital and large pools of labor.

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There are 11,000 household growing mungbeans as of 2009, most of them subsistence farmers.

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