food stamp in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for food stamp in the English»French Dictionary

food stamp

food stamp N Am:

food stamp

coupon m d'alimentation

See also Food stamps

Food stamps Info

Food stamps

Le Food Stamps Program est une mesure sociale prise par le gouvernement américain. Il s'agit de bons destinés à être échangés contre de la nourriture distribués aux plus démunis. Dans la seule ville de New York, plus d'un million de personnes y ont recours. → Welfare

Translations for food stamp in the English»French Dictionary

I.stamp [Brit stamp, Am stæmp] N

1. stamp (on letter):

stamp

timbre m

a 60-cent stamp

un timbre à 60 centimes

first/second-class stamp

timbre tarif rapide/lent

‘no stamp needed’

‘ne pas affranchir’

‘no stamp needed’ attr album, collection

de timbres

2. stamp (token):

stamp (for free gift)

vignette f

stamp (for free gift)

timbre m

stamp (towards bill, TV licence)

bon m

3. stamp (marking device):

stamp (made of rubber)

tampon m

stamp (made of metal)

cachet m

stamp (for marking metals)

étampe f

stamp (for marking gold)

poinçon m

to give sth one's stamp of approval fig

donner son accord à qc

4. stamp (hallmark):

stamp fig

marque f

to bear the stamp of person, artist

avoir la marque de

to set one's stamp on play, company, era

imposer sa marque sur

5. stamp (calibre):

stamp

trempe f

men of his stamp

des hommes de sa trempe

6. stamp (sound of feet):

stamp

piétinement m

the stamp of the horse's hooves

le bruit des sabots des chevaux

with a stamp of her foot

en tapant du pied

7. stamp Brit (contribution):

stamp dated

cotisation f à la sécurité sociale

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

1. stamp (mark):

stamp date, name, number

apposer [qc] au tampon (on sur)

stamp card, ticket, library book

tamponner

stamp goods, boxes

marquer

stamp document, ledger, passport

viser

to be stamped with the official seal

être visé avec le sceau officiel

to be stamped ‘confidential’

porter la mention ‘confidentiel’

to stamp a book with the date

marquer la date dans un livre

to stamp one's authority/personality on project, enterprise, match

imprimer son autorité/sa personnalité sur

2. stamp (with foot):

to stamp one's foot (in anger)

frapper or taper du pied

to stamp one's feet (rhythmically)

taper des pieds

to stamp one's feet (for warmth)

battre la semelle

to stamp sth flat

tasser qc

to stamp sth into the ground

enfoncer qc dans le sol du pied

3. stamp (put postage stamp on):

stamp envelope

affranchir

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

1. stamp (thump foot):

stamp person:

taper du pied

stamp horse:

piaffer

to stamp on toy, foot

écraser (du pied)

to stamp on brakes

écraser

to stamp the mud off one's boots

ôter la boue de ses bottes en tapant des pieds

2. stamp (walk heavily):

stamp

marcher en tapant des pieds

to stamp into/out of sth

entrer dans/sortir de qc en tapant des pieds

Phrases:

to stamp on (crush) lit soil, ground

piétiner

to stamp on fig idea, suggestion

écarter

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 stamp in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for food stamp in the English»French Dictionary

food stamp

bon m alimentaire

Translations for food stamp in the English»French Dictionary

I.stamp [stæmp] N

1. stamp (postage stamp):

stamp

timbre m

2. stamp (implement):

stamp

tampon m

rubber stamp

tampon m

3. stamp (official mark):

stamp

cachet m

stamp on metal

poinçon m

4. stamp (characteristic quality):

stamp

marque f

to leave one's stamp on sb/sth

laisser sa marque sur qn/qc

5. stamp Brit COMM (piece of paper with assigned value):

stamp

bon m

food stamp

bon m alimentaire

6. stamp (heavy blow with the foot):

stamp

battement m de pied

II.stamp [stæmp] VB trans

1. stamp (place a postage stamp):

stamp

timbrer

2. stamp (mark with):

stamp

tamponner

stamp on metal

poinçonner

3. stamp fig:

to stamp sth on sth

graver qc sur qc

to stamp oneself on sth

laisser sa marque sur qc

to stamp sb/sth as (being) sb/sth

étiqueter qn/qc comme qn/qc

4. stamp (stomp):

stamp

trépigner

III.stamp [stæmp] VB intr

stamp

trépigner

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

In 2010, over half of food stamp households containing an able-bodied adult performed zero hours of work in the previous month.

www.heritage.org

Other changes to the welfare system included stricter conditions for food stamp eligibility, reductions in immigrant welfare assistance, and work requirements for recipients.

en.wikipedia.org

During this time he developed proposals for supply management policy and a national food stamp program.

en.wikipedia.org

Nearly all food stamp funding comes from federal taxpayer dollars.

www.heritage.org

It costs $1.86 million annually just to prepare written translations for food stamp recipients nationwide.

en.wikipedia.org

We check the data about food stamp recipients.

www.politifact.com

He sponsored the food allotment bill of 1945, which was a forerunner of the food stamp program.

en.wikipedia.org

There are a number of reasons for non-participation in the program: some households are unaware that they are eligible for food stamp benefits or have received misinformation regarding the program.

en.wikipedia.org

Work rates are low among food stamp households with able-bodied adults.

www.heritage.org

Well, the food stamp program is means-tested and based on vouchers that purchase specified goods in private markets.

www.salon.com