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Summary

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temperance:
- abolition; suppression; abrogation; abstention; abstinence
Wiktionary:
- temperance → sobriété, tempérance

French to English: more detail...

tempérance:
- moderation; tempering; modification; softening
Wiktionary:
- tempérance → abstinence, abstemiousness, temperance

English

Detailed Translations for temperance from English to French

temperance:

temperance [the ~] nom

the temperance (total abstinence)
l'abolition; la suppression; l'abrogation; l'abstention; l'abstinence
- abolition [la ~] nom
- suppression [la ~] nom
- abrogation [la ~] nom
- abstention [la ~] nom
- abstinence [la ~] nom

Translation Matrix for temperance:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
abolition	temperance; total abstinence
abrogation	temperance; total abstinence	lifting; repeal; revoking; withdrawal
abstention	temperance; total abstinence	abstention; abstination; abstinence; continence; fast; teetotalism
abstinence	temperance; total abstinence	abstention; abstination; abstinence; continence; fast; teetotalism
suppression	temperance; total abstinence	abolishing; cancelation; close out; discontinuance; liquidation; removal
-	moderation; sobriety
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	soberness; sobriety

Related Words for "temperance":

intemperance

Synonyms for "temperance":

moderation; restraint; control; natural virtue
sobriety; abstinence
combination; combining; compounding

Antonyms for "temperance":

intemperance

Related Definitions for "temperance":

the act of tempering¹
abstaining from excess¹
the trait of avoiding excesses¹

Wiktionary Translations for temperance:

temperance

noun

habitual moderation
- temperance → sobriété
moderation of passion
- temperance → sobriété
Tarot card
- temperance → tempérance

Related Translations for temperance

temperance society

French

Detailed Translations for temperance from French to English

tempérance:

tempérance [la ~] nom

la tempérance (soulagement; retenue; modération; adoucissement)
the moderation; the tempering; the modification; the softening
- moderation [the ~] nom
- tempering [the ~] nom
- modification [the ~] nom
- softening [the ~] nom

Translation Matrix for tempérance:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
moderation	adoucissement; modération; retenue; soulagement; tempérance	bon sens; justice; modestie; modération; prix bas; raison; réserve; équité
modification	adoucissement; modération; retenue; soulagement; tempérance	action de nuancer; altération; amendement; changement; modification; mutation; nuance; révision
softening	adoucissement; modération; retenue; soulagement; tempérance	ramollissement; trempage
tempering	adoucissement; modération; retenue; soulagement; tempérance
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
softening		adoucissant; anodin; atténuant; calmant; lénitif; palliatif; émollient

Synonyms for "tempérance":

abstinence; jeûne; carême; ramadan; privation; diète; manque; sobriété; continence; ascétisme; chasteté; modération; mortification; pudeur; pudicité; pureté; sagesse; vertu; frugalité

Wiktionary Translations for tempérance:

tempérance

noun

didactique|fr Fait de tempérer.
- tempérance → abstinence; abstemiousness

tempérance

noun

Tarot card
- temperance → tempérance

Related Translations for temperance

société de temperance

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