What does alimentation in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word alimentation in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use alimentation in French.

The word alimentation in French means diet, food, supply, external power supply, internal power supply, animal feed, staple foods, poorly-balanced diet, power supply, continuous supply, continuous feed, direct current, direct power supply, power supply, form feed, balanced diet, grocery shop, grocer's shop, corner shop, village shop, healthy diet, healthy food, mini-mart, undernourishment, malnutrition, undernutrition, food issue, issue with food. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word alimentation

diet

nom féminin (fait de manger et boire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour une bonne santé, il faut une bonne alimentation. Une bonne alimentation est particulièrement importante pour les enfants.
Proper nutrition is particularly important for children.

food

nom féminin (commerce des aliments)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il a une boutique d'alimentation.
ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. You can buy groceries from the supermarket.

supply

nom féminin (approvisionnement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous surveillons l'alimentation en eau de la piscine.
We're keeping an eye on the supply of water to the swimming pool.

external power supply

nom masculin (courant (générateur, transformateur externe)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

internal power supply

nom masculin (systeme électrique interne)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

animal feed

nom féminin (alimentation des animaux)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

staple foods

nom féminin (aliments d'un régime traditionnel)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Si l'alimentation de base permet de se nourrir, elle ne constitue pas un régime alimentaire équilibré.

poorly-balanced diet

nom féminin (alimentation pas assez diversifiée)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

power supply

nom féminin (fourniture de courant)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

continuous supply, continuous feed

nom féminin (alimentation ininterrompue)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette imprimante offre un système d'encre en alimentation en continu.

direct current, direct power supply

nom féminin (alimentation en courant continu)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Des lampes à alimentation en continu comme en alternatif sont disponibles.

power supply

nom féminin (branchement sur source électrique) (electric)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

form feed

nom féminin (dispositif de machine à impression)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La photocopieuse est en panne : l'alimentation en feuilles est défaillante.

balanced diet

nom féminin (alimentation saine)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

grocery shop, grocer's shop, corner shop, village shop

nom féminin (épicerie) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Heureusement, il reste un petit magasin d'alimentation générale dans le village.

healthy diet, healthy food

nom féminin (nourriture équilibrée)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Une alimentation saine évite les maladies cardio-vasculaires.

mini-mart

nom masculin (commerce alimentaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

undernourishment, malnutrition

nom féminin (insuffisance alimentaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cet enfant souffre de sous-alimentation.

undernutrition

nom féminin (apports de nourriture insuffisants)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Plusieurs peuplades africaines souffrent de sous-nutrition.

food issue, issue with food

nom masculin (mode d'alimentation anormal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ces enfants souffrent de troubles de l'alimentation.

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