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abstinence:
- abstinence; abstention; continence; jeûne; carême; renonciation à; renonciation
Wiktionary:
- abstinence → abstinence, sobriété, tempérance
- abstinence → abstinence

English

Detailed Translations for abstinence from English to French

abstinence:

abstinence [the ~] nomen

the abstinence (continence; teetotalism)
l'abstinence; l'abstention; la continence; le jeûne; le carême; la renonciation à
- abstinence [la ~] nomen
- abstention [la ~] nomen
- continence [la ~] nomen
- jeûne [le ~] nomen
- carême [le ~] nomen
- renonciation à [la ~] nomen
the abstinence (fast; abstention; abstination)
le carême; le jeûne; l'abstention; l'abstinence; la renonciation
- carême [le ~] nomen
- jeûne [le ~] nomen
- abstention [la ~] nomen
- abstinence [la ~] nomen
- renonciation [la ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for abstinence:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
abstention	abstention; abstination; abstinence; continence; fast; teetotalism	temperance; total abstinence
abstinence	abstention; abstination; abstinence; continence; fast; teetotalism	temperance; total abstinence
carême	abstention; abstination; abstinence; continence; fast; teetotalism	Lent; Ramadan
continence	abstinence; continence; teetotalism
jeûne	abstention; abstination; abstinence; continence; fast; teetotalism	fasting cure; fasting therapy; starvation
renonciation	abstention; abstination; abstinence; fast	abandoning; dropping the subject; leaving
renonciation à	abstinence; continence; teetotalism
-	abstention

Synonyms for "abstinence":

Related Definitions for "abstinence":

act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite¹
the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)¹

Wiktionary Translations for abstinence:

abstinence

noun

the practice of self-denial
- abstinence → abstinence
specifically, abstinence from sexual intercourse
- abstinence → abstinence
specifically, abstinence from alcohol
- abstinence → abstinence
the act or practice of abstaining
- abstinence → abstinence

abstinence

noun

action de s’abstenir.
- abstinence → abstinence
caractère de celui qui est sobre, modérer dans le boire et le manger.
- sobriété → abstinence; abstemiousness
didactique|fr Fait de tempérer.
- tempérance → abstinence; abstemiousness

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• abstinence	→ abstinence	↔ Enthaltsamkeit — Verzicht auf etwas Angenehmes
• abstinence	→ abstinence	↔ Enthaltsamkeit — Verzicht auf das Ausleben der Sexualität
• abstinence	→ abstinence	↔ Abstinenz — allgemein: Enthaltsamkeit
• abstinence	→ abstinence	↔ abstinentie — (medisch, nld) onthouding, m.n. van medicijnen, alcohol, drugs

Related Translations for abstinence

total abstinence

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University