Übersetzungen für „breadline“ im Englisch » Deutsch-Wörterbuch

ˈbread·line SUBST

1. breadline no pl Brit (not enough to live on):

breadline

Existenzminimum nt

to be [or live] on the breadline

am Existenzminimum leben

2. breadline Am (queue):

breadline

Schlange vor einer Essensausgabestelle

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to be [or live] on the breadline

am Existenzminimum leben

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Englisch

It's been four years of survival, just keeping above the breadline, sometimes wondering how to make it through the week.

www.stuff.co.nz

It's almost people glossing over the realities of being on the breadline and starving.

www.gamesindustry.biz

Seven-hour breadlines and winter with no heat and electricity have exhausted residents.

www.jpost.com

Indeed, according to some estimates, more than half of older people are living on the breadline.

www.independent.co.uk

Two of his elder brothers worked with his father at the local colliery and the family was no longer on the breadline.

en.wikipedia.org

But both families, like thousands of others, were living on the breadline even before they had additional mouths to feed.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Our wages are breadline and not going up any time soon and the deficit of infrastructure is tomorrows financial problem.

www.interest.co.nz

We all remember in our grade-school days of looking at people in breadlines and starving.

www.thestar.com

But back in 2012 the troubled former child star was living a little close to the breadline.

www.irishexaminer.com

It has inevitably resulted in the greatest modern slavery, the crassest class distinctions driving millions to the breadline.

en.wikipedia.org