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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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French
English
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subsistant (subsistante) [sybzistɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

subsistant (subsistante)
remaining

I. subsister [sybziste] VB intr

1. subsister (durer):

subsister crainte, doute, trace:
to remain

2. subsister (survivre):

subsister personne, coutume:
to survive
seuls deux commerces ont subsisté
only two shops have survived

3. subsister (subvenir à ses besoins):

subsister personne:
to subsist
ça leur suffit à peine pour subsister
it's barely enough for them to live on

II. subsister [sybziste] VB impers

il subsistera toujours un doute
a doubt will always remain
English
English
French
French
subsist
subsister
linger
subsister
remain problem, doubt:
subsister

in the PONS Dictionary

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French
English
English

subsister [sybziste] VB intr

1. subsister (subvenir à ses besoins):

subsister
to subsist

2. subsister (demeurer):

subsister doute, erreur
to remain
subsister de qc
to live on sth
English
English
French
French
subsist
subsister
to subsist by doing sth
subsister en faisant qc
exist
subsister
to linger on
subsister
just enough to keep body and soul together
tout juste de quoi subsister
in the PONS Dictionary
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French
English
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subsister [sybziste] VB intr

1. subsister (subvenir à ses besoins):

subsister
to subsist

2. subsister (demeurer):

subsister doute, erreur
to remain
subsister de qc
to live on sth
English
English
French
French
subsist
subsister
to subsist by doing sth
subsister en faisant qc
exist
subsister
to linger on
subsister
just enough to keep body and soul together
tout juste de quoi subsister
Présent
jesubsiste
tusubsistes
il/elle/onsubsiste
noussubsistons
voussubsistez
ils/ellessubsistent
Imparfait
jesubsistais
tusubsistais
il/elle/onsubsistait
noussubsistions
voussubsistiez
ils/ellessubsistaient
Passé simple
jesubsistai
tusubsistas
il/elle/onsubsista
noussubsistâmes
voussubsistâtes
ils/ellessubsistèrent
Futur simple
jesubsisterai
tusubsisteras
il/elle/onsubsistera
noussubsisterons
voussubsisterez
ils/ellessubsisteront
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

subsister de qc
to live on sth

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