subsister

sybzisite

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of subsister - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

intr.

survievivre en ayant de quoi subvenir à ses besoins

Il subsiste grâce à de petits emplois temporaires.

survivre

vivre

existencecontinuer d'exister, demeurer présent dans le temps

Quelques vestiges de l'ancien château subsistent encore aujourd'hui.

durer

persister

validitérester valide et en vigueur

Cette loi subsiste malgré les nombreuses réformes juridiques.

rester valable

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Origin of subsister

latin, sub (sous) + sistere (se tenir)

Terms with subsister included in their meaning

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exister depuis longtemps

durée ancienne

être présent ou subsister depuis une période ancienne

rester

survivre

subsister après la disparition d'autre chose

encore existant

adj.

persistance

qui continue d'être présent ou de subsister malgré le temps

vivre au jour le jour

économie

ne subsister qu'avec ce qu'on gagne chaque jour

droit d'exister

vie

droit fondamental de pouvoir continuer à vivre ou à subsister

surnager

survivre

subsister alors que d'autres choses disparaissent ou sont oubliées

vivre au jour la journée

subsistance

subsister seulement avec les revenus de chaque jour de travail

vivre d'aumônes

pauvreté

subsister grâce aux dons de charité des autres

Examples of subsister in a sentence

Après la guerre, il a dû subsister seul dans la forêt.
Des traditions anciennes subsistent dans ce village.
Le doute subsiste malgré les explications données.
Des doutes subsistent après l’annonce officielle.
Certaines traditions subsistent dans ce village.

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English:get by, persist, ...
German:überleben, fortbestehen, ...
Italian:sopravvivere, sussistere, ...
Spanish:subsistir, perdurar, ...
Portuguese:subsistir, perdurar, ...
Chinese:维持生计, 存留, ...
Japanese:生計を立てる, 存続する, ...
Arabic:عاش, استمر في الوجود, ...
Hebrew:לְהִתְקַיֵּם, לְהִשָּׁאֵר, ...
Russian:выживать, сохраняться, ...
Ukrainian:виживати, зберігатися, ...
Catalan:subsistir, persistir, ...
Danish:subsistere, bestå, ...
Dutch:overleven, bestaan, ...
Greek:επιβιώνω, διατηρούμαι, ...
Hungarian:fenntartani magát, fennmaradni, ...
Khmer:រស់នៅ, នៅតែមាន, ...
Korean:생계를 유지하다, 존재하다, ...
Polish:przetrwać, nadal istnieć, ...
Portuguese (BR):subsistir, permanecer, ...
Romanian:a supraviețui, a persista, ...
Swedish:leva, bestå, ...
Thai:ดำรงชีวิตอยู่, ดำรงอยู่ต่อไป, ...
Turkish:geçinmek, varlığını sürdürmek, ...
Vietnamese:sống cầm chừng, còn lại, ...

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