portion congrue

pɔʁsjɔ̃ kɔ̃ɡʁy

Definition

Definition of portion congrue - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

revenu insuffisant

Dated

salaire ou revenu très modeste qui suffit à peine aux besoins

Dated

Il vit avec la portion congrue de sa petite retraite.

histoire religieuse

Rare

pension minimale versée aux curés par les gros décimateurs

Rare

Les curés recevaient une portion congrue pour leur subsistance.

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Expressions with portion congrue

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réduire à la portion congrue

limiter quelque chose au minimum nécessaire ou vital

Le gouvernement a réduit le budget de l'éducation à la portion congrue.

Expressions with portion

deuxième portion

seconde quantité de nourriture servie après la première

Il a demandé une deuxième portion de dessert.

grosse portion

quantité importante de nourriture servie dans un repas

Le restaurant sert une grosse portion de frites avec le burger.

portion de fromage

quantité de fromage destinée à être consommée par une personne

Il a servi une portion de fromage à chaque invité.

portion enfant

quantité de nourriture adaptée à la taille d'un enfant

Le restaurant propose une portion enfant de pâtes pour 8 euros.

portion individuelle

quantité de nourriture calculée pour une seule personne

Le chef prépare des portions individuelles de lasagnes pour le dîner.

demi-portion

moitié d'une quantité normale de nourriture servie

Il a commandé une demi-portion de frites car il n'avait pas très faim.

Examples of portion congrue in a sentence

Beaucoup de retraités doivent se contenter d'une portion congrue.
La portion congrue ne suffisait pas à couvrir leurs besoins.
Ils vivaient difficilement avec la portion congrue allouée chaque année.

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English:bare minimum, minimum stipend, ...
German:karges Auskommen, Kongrua, ...
Italian:magro reddito, pensione minima, ...
Spanish:ingreso mínimo, porción mínima, ...
Portuguese:rendimento insuficiente, porção congrua, ...
Chinese:微薄收入, 最低生活津贴, ...
Japanese:わずかな収入, 司祭に支給される最低限の年金, ...
Arabic:دخل زهيد, المعاش الأدنى للكهنة, ...
Hebrew:הַכְנָסָה מֻזְעֶמֶת, חֵלֶק הוֹלֵם, ...
Russian:скудный доход, скудное содержание, ...
Ukrainian:мізерний дохід, конгруа, ...
Catalan:ingrés mínim, porció congrua, ...
Danish:småpenge, kongrua, ...
Dutch:bescheiden inkomen, kerkelijke toelage, ...
Greek:ανεπαρκές εισόδημα, ελάχιστη σύνταξη, ...
Hungarian:szűkös jövedelem, a tizedszedők által a plébánosoknak fizetett minimális egyházi járadék, ...
Khmer:ប្រាក់ចំណូលតិចតួចដែលស្ទើរតែមិនគ្រប់គ្រាន់សម្រាប់ជីវភាព, ប្រាក់ឧបត្ថម្ភអប្បបរមាសម្រាប់បូជាចារ្យ, ...
Korean:최소한의 생계비, 최소 생활비, ...
Polish:głodowa pensja, skromna część, ...
Portuguese (BR):renda insuficiente, porção congrua, ...
Romanian:venit de subzistență, porție congruă, ...
Swedish:existensminimum, minimiunderhåll för präster, ...
Thai:รายได้อันน้อยนิด, เงินบำนาญขั้นต่ำ, ...
Turkish:asgari geçim, asgari papaz maaşı, ...
Vietnamese:thu nhập ít ỏi, khoản trợ cấp tối thiểu, ...

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