English-French translations for austerity

• austérité
  Donc, c'est cela la véritable austérité. This is, therefore, real austerity.
  Par le néolibéralisme renforcé et l'austérité. Through more neoliberalism and austerity.
  Peut-être de nouvelles mesures d'austérité en Grèce? Perhaps more austerity measures in Greece?

Definition of austerity

• Severity of manners or life; extreme rigor or strictness; harsh discipline
• A policy of deficit-cutting, which by definition requires lower spending, higher taxes, or both
• Sourness and harshness to the taste

Related words

• antiausterity
• austerity package
• austerity policy
• austerity measure