English → English - temperance
n. moderation, restraint; abstinence from alcoholic beverages
n. temperance, moderation, restraint
English → Spanish - temperance
s.
templanza , abnegación, abstinencia,
mesura , moderación, parquedad, parsimonia,
sobriedad , temperancia
English → French - temperance
n. modération, tempérance
English → German - temperance
n. Mäßigkeit, Mäßigung
English → Indonesian - temperance
n. kesederhanaan, pemantangan minuman keras
English → Italian - temperance
s. temperanza, moderazione; sobrietà nel bere; astinenza dall'alcol, astinenza da bevande alcoliche
English → Polish - temperance
n. wstrzemięźliwość, powściągliwość, abstynencja
English → Portuguese - temperance
s. temperança, sobriedade, moderação; abstencionismo de bebidas alcoólicas
English → Romanian - temperance
n. temperanţă, sobrietate, cumpătare, abstinenţă, moderaţie
English → Russian - temperance
с. сдержанность, умеренность, трезвенность
English → Turkish - temperance
i. ılımlılk, ölçülü olma, ölçülülük, içki içmeme, alkol karşıtı olma
English → Ukrainian - temperance
n. поміркованість, тверезість
English → Dutch - temperance
zn. gematigdheid; matigheid, onthouding (van sterke dranken)
English → Greek - temperance
ουσ. εγκράτεια, μετριοπάθεια
English → Arabic - temperance
زهد، قناعة، ضبط النفس، إعتدال، إعتدال في شرب الخمر، إعتدال ضبط النفس، الإعتدال في معاقرة الخمر
English → Chinese - temperance
(名) 节制, 节欲; 戒酒; 不过分, 适度; 禁酒
English → Chinese - temperance
(名) 節制, 節欲; 戒酒; 不過分, 適度; 禁酒
English → Hindi - temperance
n. परहेज़गारी, संयम, आत्मसंयम, आत्मनिग्रह, वाक्-संयम
English → Japanese - temperance
(名) 慎しみ; 禁酒; 節酒
English → Korean - temperance
명. 절제, 자제; 술마시는 것을 절제함
English → Vietnamese - temperance
n. sự chừng mực
Definition of temperance
Noun
1. Habitual
moderation in regard to the
indulgence of the natural appetites and passions;
restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as,
temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, moderation, and sometimes
abstinence , in respect to using
intoxicating liquors.
2. Moderation of passion; patience; calmness; sedateness.
3. State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
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