Translations for „abstauben“ 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

abstinente [absʧiˈnẽjʧi̥] ADJ

abstinente

abstinent