Famine Flashcards

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hunger / starvation

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la faim, la famine

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world hunger / world famine

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la faim dans le monde

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3
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to be hungry / to go hungry

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avoir faim / ne pas manger à sa faim

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4
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malnutrition / undernourishment

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la malnutrition

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5
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food insecurity

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l’insécurité alimentaire

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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
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to be underweight

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avoir un poids insufisant

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8
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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

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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

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le manque de nourriture

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14
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the food scarcity / the food shortage

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la pénurie de nourriture

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15
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to struggle for food

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lutter pour se nourrir

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16
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to scavenge for food

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faire les poubelles pour se nourrir

17
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a scavenger / a gleaner

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un glaneur

18
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nutritional deficiencies

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les carences alimentaires

19
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vitamin C deficiency

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la carence en vitamine C

20
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the food situation

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la situation alimentaire

21
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the food crisis

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la crise alimentaire

22
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to feed / to feed oneself

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nourrir / se nourrir

23
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severe famine / widespread famine

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une famine étendue

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to be facing famine

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être confronté à la famine

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