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French translation: un programme d'aide alimentaire d'urgence

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09:47 Feb 22, 2011

English to French translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / social aid

English term or phrase: emergency food assistance program

Le contexte : une personne reçoit plusieurs aides sociales dont "a two hundred dollar emergency food program". comment dirait-on cela en français ? d'avance emrci !

soperilleux

French translation:un programme d'aide alimentaire d'urgence

Explanation:
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Bruno De Brouwer
Belgium
Local time: 07:39

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4 +7

un programme d'aide alimentaire d'urgence

Bruno De Brouwer

3 +3

une allocation de secours alimentaire

Marion Feildel

une aide alimentaire d'urgence d'une valeur de 200 dollars

Laurence Nerry

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3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +7

an emergency food assistance program

un programme d'aide alimentaire d'urgence

Explanation:
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Bruno De Brouwer
Belgium
Local time: 07:39
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 4

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1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

une allocation de secours alimentaire

Explanation:
d'un montant de deux cents dollars.

"•Aide aux familles et aux personnes en difficultés. Allocation de secours financier ou de secours alimentaire (colis d'urgence et chèques d’accompagnement personnalisés)."

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J'ai tenu compte des indications données par "soperilleux".

Reference: http://www.ville-sevres.fr/ewb_pages/a/affairessociales.php

Marion Feildel
Turkey
Local time: 08:39
Works in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 16

22 hrs confidence:

une aide alimentaire d'urgence d'une valeur de 200 dollars

Explanation:
Je pense comme Marion que l'emploi du mot "programme" relevant plutôt de l'ONG, il vaut mieux l'éviter, puisqu'on se place ici du côté de la personne aidée. En revanche, je doute qu'il s'agisse d'une "allocation". Généralement, les aides alimentaires (surtout d'urgence) sont, me semble-t-il, distribuées en nature. La v.o étant un peu vague, je propose une solution qui pourrait s'adapter aux 2 cas : allocation / distribution de repas ou aliments.

Reference: http://www.secourspopulaire.fr/action.0.html?&cHash=5ac6eb32...

Laurence Nerry
France
Local time: 07:39
Native speaker of:

French

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Changes made by editors

Feb 22, 2011 - Changes made by Stéphanie Soudais:
Term asked	An emergency food assistance program => emergency food assistance program
Field	Other => Social Sciences
Field (specific)	General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters => Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.

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