standard of living in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for standard of living in the French»English Dictionary

niveau de vie ECON

Translations for standard of living in the English»French Dictionary

1. live:

3. live (remain alive):

live (gen) fig
I'll live! hum

I.live2 [Brit lʌɪv, Am laɪv] ADJ

II.live2 [Brit lʌɪv, Am laɪv] ADV

I.living [Brit ˈlɪvɪŋ, Am ˈlɪvɪŋ] N

II.living [Brit ˈlɪvɪŋ, Am ˈlɪvɪŋ] ADJ

III.living [Brit ˈlɪvɪŋ, Am ˈlɪvɪŋ]

I.standard [Brit ˈstandəd, Am ˈstændərd] N

II.standard [Brit ˈstandəd, Am ˈstændərd] ADJ

I.course [Brit kɔːs, Am kɔrs] N

2. course (route):

cap m
to be on or hold or steer a course AVIAT, NAUT
to change course AVIAT, NAUT
to set (a) course for AVIAT, NAUT

II.course [Brit kɔːs, Am kɔrs] VB trans HUNT

III.course [Brit kɔːs, Am kɔrs] VB intr

of [Brit ɒv, (ə)v, Am əv] PREP

See also late, old

I.late [Brit leɪt, Am leɪt] ADJ

1. late (after expected time):

tardif/-ive

2. late (towards end of day, season, life etc):

tardif/-ive
tardif/-ive

II.late [Brit leɪt, Am leɪt] ADV

2. late (towards end of time period):

à tout à l'heure!

I.old [Brit əʊld, Am oʊld] N The irregular form vieil of the adjective vieux/vieille is used before masculine nouns beginning with a vowel or a mute ‘h’.

III.old [Brit əʊld, Am oʊld] ADJ

2. old (of a particular age):

I.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] PRON

1. all (everything):

II.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] DET

III.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] ADV

IV.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] N

2. all+ (in the highest degree) → all-consuming

XVI.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl]

it's all go inf here! Brit
it's all up with us inf Brit
all in Brit sl
all in Brit sl

See also worst, thing, place, people, best, bad, all-important, all-embracing, all-consuming

I.worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] N

1. worst (most difficult, unpleasant):

le/la pire m/f

II.worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] ADJ superlative of bad

III.worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] ADV

IV.worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] VB trans form

I.thing [Brit θɪŋ, Am θɪŋ] N

1. thing (object):

truc m inf
à quoi sert ce truc? inf

2. thing (action, task, event):

3. thing (matter, fact):

the thing is, (that) …
ce qu'il y a, c'est que
ce qu'il y a de bien, c'est que

2. things (situation, circumstances, matters):

III.thing [Brit θɪŋ, Am θɪŋ]

to make a big thing (out) of it inf

I.place [Brit pleɪs, Am pleɪs] N

1. place (location, position):

2. place (town, hotel etc):

IV.place [Brit pleɪs, Am pleɪs] VB trans

I.people [Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] N (nation) gens is masculine plural and never countable (you CANNOT say ‘trois gens’). When used with gens, some adjectives such as vieux, bon, mauvais, petit, vilain placed before gens take the feminine form: les vieilles gens.

II.people [Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] N npl

1. people:

gens mpl

III.people [Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] VB trans liter

I.best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] N

II.best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] ADJ superlative of good

1. best (most excellent or pleasing):

III.best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] ADV

best superlative of well

IV.best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] VB trans (defeat, outdo)

II.bad <comp worse, superl worst> [Brit bad, Am bæd] ADJ

1. bad (poor, inferior, incompetent, unacceptable):

bad attr joke
not bad inf

III.bad [Brit bad, Am bæd] ADV inf esp Am

I.late [Brit leɪt, Am leɪt] ADJ

1. late (after expected time):

tardif/-ive

2. late (towards end of day, season, life etc):

tardif/-ive
tardif/-ive

II.late [Brit leɪt, Am leɪt] ADV

2. late (towards end of time period):

à tout à l'heure!

standard of living in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for standard of living in the English»French Dictionary

I.standard [ˈstændəd, Am -dɚd] N

II.standard [ˈstændəd, Am -dɚd] ADJ

of [əv, stressed: ɒv] PREP

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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When the economy struggled and profits in the company declined, workers then had to alter their standard of living.
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Compared with other nations, colonists experienced less of a tax burden than anyone and had a higher standard of living.
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This information is significant to anthropometric historians, who usually equate the height of populations with their overall health and standard of living.
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The standard of living varies from lower-middle class to upper- middle class.
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An economic pressure of this kind prevents an economy from functioning and reduces a countrys standard of living.
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The family had a comfortable standard of living.
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Alternative economic estimates, such as the standard of living or discretionary income per capita try to measure the human utility of economic activity.
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All historical trends for different segmentations and their standard of living may also be very helpful in developing customer retention strategy.
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The third core element refers to standard of living.
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The standard of living and annual income remains significantly lower in the new federal states.
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