Translations for „absägend“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

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I . abster [absˈter] irr como ter VB trans

abster

to restrain

ela o absteve de falar

she restrained him from speaking

II . abster [absˈter] irr como ter VB refl

abster abster-se de:

abster-se de

to refrain from

na dúvida ele se absteve de julgar

in doubt, he refrained from making a judgment

abster-se de beber/fumar

to abstain from drinking/smoking

abster-se de (em votação)

to abstain

muitos se abstiveram de votar

many people abstained from voting

I . absorvente [absorˈvẽjʧi̥] N m

absorvente higiênico

sanitary napkin Am

absorvente higiênico

sanitary towel Brit

II . absorvente [absorˈvẽjʧi̥] ADJ

papel absorvente

absorbent paper

leitura absorvente

absorbing reading

abstinente [absʧiˈnẽjʧi̥] ADJ

abstinente

abstinent