English-Spanish translations for subsistence

• subsistencia
  Se han destruido la economía de subsistencia, la explotación directa y la autosuficiencia. The subsistence economy, owner farming and self-sufficiency have been destroyed.
  Muchos albaneses viven de una agricultura de subsistencia y solo se exportan unos pocos productos. Many Albanians live from subsistence farming and only a few products are exported.
  Creo que la agricultura de subsistencia es sin lugar a dudas la respuesta más obvia. It seems to me that subsistence agriculture is undoubtedly the most obvious answer.

Definition of subsistence

• Real being; existence
• Inherency
• Something that is required to stay alive
• Embodiment or personification or hypostasis of an underlying principle or quality

Examples

• the subsistence of qualities in bodies

Related words

• subsistence economy
• subsistence crop
• subsistence minimum
• keep; subsistence
• means of subsistence