Translations for self-denial in the English»French Dictionary

self-denial N

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Translations for self-denial in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

self-denial N no pl

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self-denial

sacrifice m de soi

Translations for self-denial in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

abnégation [abnegasjɔ̃] N f

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abnégation

self-denial

esprit d'abnégation

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Various religions and cultures take differing views of self-denial, some considering it a positive trait and others considering it a negative one. en.wikipedia.org

From his childhood he was remarkable for modesty, self-denial, piety and great diligence in his studies. en.wikipedia.org

To perpetuate the remembrance of such an example of self-denial and missionary zeal, this humble memorial is set up. en.wikipedia.org

A writer could be powerful if he would dig down mental darkness and realize self-denial and self-innovation without dependence. en.wikipedia.org

The effortful path of self-denial and transformation through gradual maqmt is interwoven with effortless mystical experiences ("awl"). en.wikipedia.org

He was also renowned for his charity and self-denial. en.wikipedia.org

Constant example of self-denial, spirit and sacrifice, a model of bravery, audacity and strength. en.wikipedia.org

Now it was our solemn duty, on withdrawing from the world, to consecrate our lives to religion, to practice every species of self-denial. en.wikipedia.org

My poverty, with its burdens and responsibilities, nerved me to exertion, and necessity taught me the value of economy and self-denial. en.wikipedia.org

During this "closed time" the believers shall prepare in their personal lifestyle through prayer, penance, repentance, almsgiving, and self-denial for the solemnity days. en.wikipedia.org

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