сре́дства к существова́нию — meaning in English
sredstva k sushchestvovaniyu
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English meaning
- alimony noun Financial support that one former spouse is legally required to pay the other after a divorce or separation.
- livelihood noun A means of earning enough to live on, such as a job, trade, or income source.
- living adj Alive, currently existing (as opposed to dead or extinct).
Senses
сре́дства к существова́нию is used for these senses in English:
- alimony (legal, sometimes, pejorative) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
- livelihood A means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income). [from 14th c.]
- living Financial means; a means of maintaining life; livelihood
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