abstemious in Bulgarian

abstemious in Bulgarian is въздъ́ржан, скро́мен, умерен — abstemious means eating and drinking only small amounts, especially of alcohol, in a careful, controlled way.

abstemious in Bulgarian

въздъ́ржан

adj

Pronounced: vazdarzhan

Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.]

скро́мен

adj

Pronounced: skromen

Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.]

умерен

adj

Pronounced: umeren

Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.

пестелив

adj

Pronounced: pesteliv

Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.

What does "abstemious" mean?

adj Eating and drinking only small amounts, especially of alcohol, in a careful, controlled way.
"In the dimness of the landing I could not see him very well, but there was something in his voice that surprised me. I knew he was of abstemious habit or I should have thought he had been drinking."
adj Careful not to give in too freely to one's desires or urges.
adj Used only in small, careful amounts.
adj Involving, or spent in, deliberately going without pleasures such as food or drink.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

abstemious in a sentence

In the dimness of the landing I could not see him very well, but there was something in his voice that surprised me. I knew he was of abstemious habit or I should have thought he had been drinking.

Similar words in Bulgarian

abstinent chary continent economical frugal light moderate prudent

Common Bulgarian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "abstemious" in Bulgarian?

"abstemious" in Bulgarian is въздъ́ржан, скро́мен, умерен. abstemious means: Eating and drinking only small amounts, especially of alcohol, in a careful, controlled way.

How do you pronounce въздъ́ржан?

"abstemious" in Bulgarian is въздъ́ржан, pronounced "vazdarzhan".

Are there other ways to say "abstemious" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 4 translations listed for "abstemious": въздъ́ржан, скро́мен, умерен, пестелив.

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