food security in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for food security in the English»French Dictionary

food security [ˈfuːd səˌkjʊərɪti] N

food security

sécurité f alimentaire

food security has declined dramatically in many developing countries

la sécurité alimentaire a fortement décliné dans de nombreux pays en voie de développement

Translations for food security in the English»French Dictionary

security [Brit sɪˈkjʊərɪti, sɪˈkjɔːrɪti, Am səˈkjʊrədi] N

1. security (safe state or feeling):

security (of person, child, financial position, investment)

sécurité f

security of employment

sécurité de l'emploi

2. security (measures):

security (for site, prison, nation, VIP)

sécurité f

to tighten security

renforcer la sécurité

state or national security

sûreté f de l'État

state or national security attr arrangements, badge, barrier, camera, check, code, device, door, lock, measures, standards

de sécurité

state or national security firm, staff

de surveillance

3. security (department):

security

service m de sécurité

to call security

appeler la sécurité

4. security (guarantee):

security

garantie f (on sur)

to take/leave sth as security

prendre/laisser qc en garantie

to stand security for sb

se porter garant de qn

5. security FIN:

security souvent pl

valeur f (boursière)

security souvent pl

titre m

food [Brit fuːd, Am fud] N

1. food (sustenance):

food

nourriture f

food

alimentation f

food and drink

la nourriture et la boisson

food is short

il y a une pénurie alimentaire

2. food U (foodstuffs):

food

aliments mpl

cat/frozen food

aliments pour chat/surgelés

cat/frozen food attr additive, industry, product, rationing, sales

alimentaire

cat/frozen food producer, production

d'aliments

cat/frozen food shop, counter

d'alimentation

3. food U (provisions):

food

provisions fpl

to shop for food

acheter des provisions

we have no food in the house

on n'a rien à manger à la maison

4. food (cuisine, cooking):

food

cuisine f

Chinese food

la cuisine chinoise

is the food good in Japan?

on mange bien au Japon?

to be a lover of good food

être gourmet

to like one's food

bien aimer manger, avoir bon appétit

to be off one's food

ne pas avoir d'appétit

5. food (fuel):

food for speculation/argument

matière f à spéculer/discuter

that's food for thought

ça donne à réfléchir

food security in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for food security in the English»French Dictionary

security <-ties> [sɪˈkjʊərəti, Am ˈkjʊrət̬i] N

1. security no art, no pl (measures):

security

sécurité f

2. security no art, no pl (personnel):

security

service m de sécurité

3. security no pl (safety):

security

sécurité f

4. security sing (payment guarantee):

security

garantie f

to stand security for sb

se porter garant(e) de qn

5. security pl (investments):

security

valeurs fpl (boursières)

food [fu:d] N

food

nourriture f

have we got enough food?

est-ce qu'il a assez à manger?

he loves his food

il aime bien manger

dairy foods

produits mpl laitiers

Italian food

la cuisine italienne

Phrases:

food for thought

matière f à penser

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The threat to food security in developing countries increased in stride.

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Thus, food security continues to require a strong common agricultural policy.

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Programs include disaster response, health services, education and vocational training, food security and water, child protection and microcredit.

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Her interests include good governance, food security, poverty alleviation, primary health care and sustainable development.

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Effects significant to humans include the threat to food security from decreasing crop yields and the loss of habitat from inundation.

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Markets play an important role in rural development, income generation, food security, developing rural-market linkages and gender issues.

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Jeopardizing our breadbasket makes climate change the most serious threat to our food security.

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This report looks more like a defence of the current common agricultural policy than a comprehensive overview of food security in a starving world.

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The government's medium-term plan, outlined in 1990, sought to raise average crop yields and to increase food security, with special attention to improved producer incentives and storage facilities.

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The more toxic varieties are a fall back resource (a food security crop) in times of famine in some places.

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