food stamps in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for food stamps in the English»Spanish Dictionary

food stamps Info

food stamps

Son pequeños trozos de papel impreso que se pueden cambiar por comida en las tiendas. El gobierno de EEUU los reparte entre los desempleados y los indigentes.

food stamp

food stamp N (in US):

food stamp

vale canjeable por alimentos que se da a personas de bajos ingresos

See also food stamps

food stamps Info

food stamps

Son pequeños trozos de papel impreso que se pueden cambiar por comida en las tiendas. El gobierno de EEUU los reparte entre los desempleados y los indigentes.

Translations for food stamps in the English»Spanish Dictionary

assistance in the shape of food stamps

ayuda consistente en vales canjeables por comida

Translations for food stamps in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cupón federal

≈ food stamp

Translations for food stamps in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stamp [Am stæmp, Brit stamp] N

1.1. stamp:

stamp

sello m

stamp

estampilla f LatAm

stamp

timbre m Mex

attr stamp album

álbum m de sellos (or estampillas etc.)

stamp dealer

comerciante filatélico m / comerciante filatélica f

1.2. stamp:

trading stamp

cupón m

trading stamp

vale m

1.3. stamp:

revenue stamp

timbre m

2.1. stamp (instrument):

stamp

sello m

stamp

timbre m Chil

rubber stamp

sello m (de goma)

rubber stamp

timbre m (de goma) Chil

metal stamp

cuño m

metal stamp

sello m

2.2. stamp (printed mark):

stamp

sello m

visa stamp

sello de visado

3. stamp (character):

stamp

impronta f

his work bears the stamp of genius

su obra lleva la impronta or el sello (distintivo) de la genialidad

a principal who left her stamp on the institute

una directora que dejó su impronta or huella en el instituto

a woman of that stamp form

una mujer como ella

4. stamp (sound):

we could hear the stamp of marching feet

oíamos pasos de marcha

II.stamp [Am stæmp, Brit stamp] VB trans

1. stamp (with foot):

stamp ground

dar una patada en

to stamp one's foot

dar una patada en el suelo

to stamp sth down

apisonar algo

2. stamp letter/parcel:

stamp

franquear

stamp

ponerle sellos a

stamp

estampillar LatAm

stamp

timbrar Mex

send a self-addressed stamped envelope

envíe un sobre franqueado con su dirección

send a self-addressed stamped envelope

envíe un sobre estampillado con su dirección LatAm

send a self-addressed stamped envelope

envíe un sobre timbrado con su dirección Mex

3.1. stamp passport/ticket:

stamp

sellar

he stamped the invoice with the date

selló la factura con la fecha

3.2. stamp coin:

stamp

acuñar

stamp

troquelar

the words were stamped on her memory

tenía las palabras grabadas en la memoria

she stamped her personal style on the company

dejó su impronta en la compañía

she stamped her personal style on the company

le imprimió su sello personal a la compañía

III.stamp [Am stæmp, Brit stamp] VB intr

1. stamp (with foot):

stamp person:

dar patadas en el suelo

stamp horse:

piafar

2. stamp (walk):

she stamped upstairs/out of the room

subió la escalera/salió de la casa pisando fuerte

food [Am fud, Brit fuːd] N

1. food U (in general):

food

comida f

there isn't enough food to go round

no hay comida para todos

the food's not very good in this hotel

la comida no es muy buena or no se come muy bien en este hotel

Britain imports much of its food

Gran Bretaña importa gran parte de los alimentos que consume

she can only take food intravenously

se la puede alimentar solo por vía intravenosa

we gave him some food

le dimos algo de comer

to be off one's food

estar desganado or inapetente

to go off one's food

perder el apetito

that has put me right off my food

me ha quitado las ganas de comer

food for thought his father's words gave him food for thought

las palabras de su padre lo hicieron reflexionar

food for thought his father's words gave him food for thought attr shortage/exports

de alimentos

2. food C (specific kind):

food

alimento m

food stamps in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for food stamps in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stamp [stæmp] N

1. stamp:

stamp (postage stamp)

sello m

stamp (postage stamp)

estampilla f LatAm

stamp (device)

tampón m

stamp (mark)

sello m

2. stamp (characteristic quality):

stamp

impronta f

3. stamp (with foot):

stamp

patada f

II.stamp [stæmp] VB trans

1. stamp (place postage stamp on):

stamp

pegar un sello en

2. stamp (impress a mark on):

stamp

estampar

Phrases:

to stamp one's foot

patear

III.stamp [stæmp] VB intr

stamp

patalear

food [fu:d] N

food

comida f

Phrases:

to give sb food for thought

dar a alguien algo en que pensar

to be off one's food

estar desganado

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They add that the portion of food purchased by persons using food stamps, which covers at least part of their groceries, is automatically tax-exempt.

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These agencies provide crisis counseling programs, food stamps, unmet needs for the elderly, medicaid, relief for children, special needs.

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For some time she lived in a trailer on food stamps and welfare.

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It focuses on two major thrusts: (1) food stamps and nutritional programs and (2) income and price supports for commodity crops.

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Since the economic downturn began in 2008, the use of food stamps has increased.

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I've been on food stamps and welfare, did anybody help me out?

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Eligibility for benefits is the same as for the food stamps and funds are drawn from food stamp appropriations.

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It's equally unfair to do the same with food stamps.

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Her family originally had lived off of food stamps in order to survive.

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For the urban poor, he provided food stamps and school lunches.

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