subsistence

Existenzsicherung

Das Überleben mit nur den nötigsten Dingen.

In einfachem Englisch: Keeping yourself alive with only the basic things you need.

• They depend on subsistence farming.
• Her wages barely allow subsistence.
• Many families lived at subsistence level during the drought.

Synonyme: survival

Häufige Wendungen: subsistence farming, subsistence level, bare subsistence

Lebensunterhalt

Nahrung, Geld und andere grundlegende Dinge, die man zum Leben braucht.

In einfachem Englisch: Food, money, and other basic things needed to stay alive.

• The river provided their subsistence.
• Workers received a small allowance for subsistence.
• Without the harvest, the village had no means of subsistence.

Synonyme: sustenance, livelihood

Häufige Wendungen: means of subsistence, provide subsistence, daily subsistence

Existenz, Dasein

Die Tatsache, dass etwas wirklich vorhanden ist.

In einfachem Englisch: The fact that something really exists.

• The philosopher questioned the subsistence of matter.
• They debated whether ideas have independent subsistence.
• Her argument assumes the real subsistence of these objects.

Synonyme: existence, being

Gegenteile: nonexistence

Häufige Wendungen: real subsistence, independent subsistence

Inhärenz

Die Art, wie eine Eigenschaft als Bestandteil von etwas anderem besteht.

In einfachem Englisch: The way a quality exists as part of something else.

• The text discusses the subsistence of qualities in matter.
• He questioned the subsistence of properties in physical objects.
• Their theory explains subsistence in terms of a quality and its bearer.

Synonyme: inherence

Häufige Wendungen: subsistence of qualities, subsistence in something