abstemiousness in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for abstemiousness in the English»French Dictionary

abstemiousness [Brit əbˈstiːmɪəsnəs, Am əbˈstimiəsnəs] N

abstemiousness (of person)

sobriété f

abstemiousness (of habits, diet)

frugalité f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Breath is conquered by abstemiousness of diet.

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Why, even our younger, modern-day foreign-educated politicians eschew designer labels to don the professed self-denying garb of khadi, carved deep into our collective psyche as a symbol of high-thinking abstemiousness.

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A religious celebration usually signalised by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.

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As blood pressures rise, waistlines expand, arteries clog and bones crumble, boomers can expect finger-wagging and dire warnings of imminent demise for those who stray from the path of abstemiousness.

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His abstemiousness extended to the decor.

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