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indulgence [Brit ɪnˈdʌldʒ(ə)ns, Am ɪnˈdəldʒəns] N

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1. indulgence (luxury):

indulgence

péché m mignon

it is my one indulgence

c'est mon péché mignon

2. indulgence (tolerance):

indulgence

indulgence f (towards envers, for pour)

if I may crave your indulgence form

si vous m'accordez la faveur de votre attention

3. indulgence (act of indulging):

indulgence in food

indulgence in nostalgia

abandon m à la nostalgie

4. indulgence (enjoyment):

indulgence

to live a life of indulgence

ne se refuser aucun plaisir

5. indulgence REL:

indulgence

self-indulgence N

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self-indulgence

self-indulgence

laisser-aller m inv

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mansuétude

indulgence

indulgence (envers to, toward, towards Brit)

tolérance (indulgence)

indulgence (envers, à l'égard de toward(s))

la complaisance d'un père à l'égard de ses enfants

a father's indulgence toward(s) his children

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indulgence [ɪnˈdʌldʒəns] N

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1. indulgence (treat):

indulgence

2. indulgence no pl, no indef art (leniency):

indulgence

3. indulgence no pl (instance of indulging in sth):

indulgence in a passion, hobby

indulgence in food

to be one's indulgence

être son péché mignon

4. indulgence REL (Catholic doctrine):

indulgence

self-indulgence N no pl

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self-indulgence

complaisance f envers soi-même

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plenary indulgence

entier(-ère)

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indulgence

complaisance

indulgence

to be one's indulgence

être son péché mignon

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Also, their children are usually spoiled because of the indulgence of parents. en.wikipedia.org

Rich in detail, it describes the sights, the distances on the roads, the tolls paid, and the indulgences associated with various shrines. en.wikipedia.org

They wish to be almost spoiled ("guan") by a man buying gifts, entertainment, and other indulgences. en.wikipedia.org

An indulgence may be plenary or partial, according as it remits all or only part of the temporal punishment due to sin. en.wikipedia.org

Physical nature can be assuaged through exercise and care, emotional nature through indulgence of instinct and urges, and mental through human reason and developed potential. en.wikipedia.org

The first four are common to all plenary indulgences. en.wikipedia.org

He preached against the sale of indulgences, which lost him the support of the king, who had received a percentage of such sales. en.wikipedia.org

She herself is a very good one, and it's her greatest indulgence to have a written game with me. en.wikipedia.org

Hus rejected indulgences and adopted a doctrine of justification by grace through faith alone. en.wikipedia.org

People willingly took part in religious life: masses, indulgences and pilgrimages. en.wikipedia.org

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