Famine Flashcards

1
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hunger / starvation

A

la faim, la famine

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2
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world hunger / world famine

A

la faim dans le monde

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3
Q

to be hungry / to go hungry

A

avoir faim / ne pas manger à sa faim

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4
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malnutrition / undernourishment

A

la malnutrition

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5
Q

food insecurity

A

l’insécurité alimentaire

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6
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malnourished / undernourished / underfed / food-insecure

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sous-alimenté, en situation d’insécurité alimentaire

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7
Q

to be underweight

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avoir un poids insufisant

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8
Q

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

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mourir de faim

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9
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starving children / famished children

A

des enfants affamés, faméliques

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10
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emaciated children / scrawny children

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des enfants décharnés

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11
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stunting

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le retard de croissance

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12
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to lack food / to be short of food

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manquer de nourriture

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13
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the lack of food

A

le manque de nourriture

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14
Q

the food scarcity / the food shortage

A

la pénurie de nourriture

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15
Q

to struggle for food

A

lutter pour se nourrir

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16
Q

to scavenge for food

A

faire les poubelles pour se nourrir

17
Q

a scavenger / a gleaner

A

un glaneur

18
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nutritional deficiencies

A

les carences alimentaires

19
Q

vitamin C deficiency

A

la carence en vitamine C

20
Q

the food situation

A

la situation alimentaire

21
Q

the food crisis

A

la crise alimentaire

22
Q

to feed / to feed oneself

A

nourrir / se nourrir

23
Q

severe famine / widespread famine

A

une famine étendue

24
Q

to be facing famine

A

être confronté à la famine

25
Q

a famine area

A

une région frappée par la famine

26
Q

the World Food Summit

A

le Sommet mondial de l’alimentation

27
Q

the World Food Programe

A

le Programme alimentaire mondial

28
Q

food relief / famine relief / food aid

A

l’aide alimentaire

29
Q

emergency food aid

A

l’aide alimentaire d’urgence

30
Q

a humanitarian organisation

A

une organisation humanitaire

31
Q

an NGO

A

une ONG

32
Q

humanitarian aid

A

l’aide humanitaire

33
Q

a volunteer

A

un bénévole

34
Q

to airdrop food supplies

A

larguer des vivres

35
Q

to distribute food

A

distribuer de la nourriture

36
Q

to raise funds for …

A

collecter des fonds au profit de …

37
Q

foodstuffs

A

des denrées alimentaires

38
Q

perishable food / perishables

A

des denrées périssables