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Dictionary translations for "état providence"

l' état providence m noun

pl. états providences

welfare state

La France entretient un État providence dont elle n'a plus les moyens.

France is running a welfare state it can no longer afford.

Contexts with "état providence"

La France entretient un État providence dont elle n'a plus les moyens. France is running a welfare state it can no longer afford.

Concluons que la Providence sait ce qu'il nous faut mieux que nous. Let's conclude that providence knows what we need better than we do.

Elle est en état de choc. She's in a state of shock.

Avec un peu d'huile de coude, on va remettre ça en état en un rien de temps. With a little elbow grease we'll have this up and running again in no time.

Le conducteur en état d'ébriété dut passer la nuit en cellule. The drunk driver had to spend the night in jail.

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