Famine (vocab) Flashcards

1
Q

la faim, la famine
2x

A

hunger / starvation

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2
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la faim dans le monde
2x

A

world hunger / world famine

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3
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avoir faim / ne pas manger à sa faim
2x

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to be hungry / to go hungry

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4
Q

la malnutrition
2x

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malnutrition / undernourishment

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5
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l’insécurité alimentaire

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food insecurity

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6
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sous-alimenté, en situation d’insécurité alimentaire
4x

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malnourished / undernourished / underfed / food-insecure

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7
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avoir un poids insuffisant

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to be underweight

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8
Q

mourir de faim
4x

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to die of hunger / to die from hunger / to die of starvation / to starve to death

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9
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des enfants affamés, faméliques
2x

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starving children / famished children

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10
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des enfants décharnés
2x

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emaciated children / scrawny children

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11
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le retard de croissance

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stunting

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12
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manquer de nourriture
2x

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to lack food / to be short of food

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13
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le manque de nourriture

A

the lack of food

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14
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la pénurie de nourriture
2x

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the food scarcity / the food shortage

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15
Q

lutter pour se nourrir

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to struggle for food

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16
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faire les poubelles pour se nourrir

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to scavenge for food

17
Q

un glaneur
2x

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a scavenger / a gleaner

18
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les carences alimentaires

A

nutritional deficiencies

19
Q

la carence en vitamine C

A

vitamin C deficiency

20
Q

la situation alimentaire

A

the food situation

21
Q

la crise alimentaire

A

the food crisis

22
Q

nourrir / se nourrir
2x

A

to feed / to feed oneself

23
Q

une famine étendue
2x

A

severe famine / widespread famine

24
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être confronté à la famine

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to be facing famine

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une région frappée par la famine
a famine area
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le Sommet mondial de l'alimentation
the World Food Summit
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le Programme alimentaire mondial
the World Food Programme
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l'aide alimentaire 3x
food relief / famine relief / food aid
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l'aide alimentaire d'urgence
emergency food aid
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une organisation humanitaire
a humanitarian organisation
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une ONG
an NGO
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l'aide humanitaire
humanitarian aid
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un bénévole
a volunteer
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larguer des vivres
to airdrop food supplies
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distribuer de la nourriture
to distribute food
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collecter des fonds au profit de...
to raise funds for...
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des denrées alimentaires
foodstuffs
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des denrées périssables 2x
perishable goods / perishables