Translation of "livelihood" to French

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Dictionary translations for "livelihood"

livelihood [ˈlaɪvlɪhud] noun

pl. livelihoods

les moyens d'existence m pl

le gagne-pain m (money)

Contexts with "livelihood"

The two felt the pressing necessity of earning a livelihood. Les deux ressentaient la nécessité pressante de gagner leur vie.

Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution. Le mariage est pour les femmes l'état le plus commun, et la quantité de relations sexuelles non-sollicitées subies par les femmes est probablement plus grande à l'intérieur du mariage que dans la prostitution.

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