dole

UK
/dəʊl/
US
/doʊl/

Übersetzungen

dolesubstantiv
doles
Pl.
UK
/dəʊl/
US
/doʊl/
aumônePour une aide matérielle donnée par charité ou pour subsistance; registre courant à légèrement soutenu.
The poor family depended on the dole for food.
La famille pauvre dépendait de l’aumône pour se nourrir.
allocationPour une prestation versée par l’État, notamment aux chômeurs.
He lived on the dole after he lost his job.
Il vivait de l’allocation après avoir perdu son emploi.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
douleurSens archaïque ou littéraire.
doleverb
doled
Präteritum
doled
Partizip Perfekt
doling
Gerundium
UK
/dəʊl/
US
/doʊl/
distribuerSouvent avec l’idée d’une distribution parcimonieuse ou au compte-gouttes.
The charity organization decided to dole out food to the homeless every weekend.
L’organisation caritative a décidé de distribuer de la nourriture aux sans-abri chaque week-end.

Definitionen

dolesubstantiv
A portion or allotment of money, food, or other necessities given as charity or for maintenance.
During the economic crisis, many families relied on the dole to make ends meet.
A government benefit paid to the unemployed.
After losing his job, he applied for the dole to support his family.
Sorrow; grief, especially as expressed in lamentation (archaic or literary).
In his ballad, the knight sang of the dole he felt for his fallen comrades.
doleverb
To distribute shares of something, often in a sparing or limited way.
The charity organization decided to dole out food to the homeless every weekend.