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temperance in Czech

temperance in Czech is střídmost, umírněnost, zdrženlivost — temperance means self-restraint, especially in eating, drinking, or other appetites.

temperance in Czech

střídmost
noun
Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence.
umírněnost
noun
Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence.
zdrženlivost
noun
Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence.
střídmost
noun
Moderation of passion; calmness.
zdrženlivost
noun
Moderation of passion; calmness.
umírněnost
noun
(obsolete) State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.
umění
noun
(obsolete) State with regard to heat or cold; temperature.

What does "temperance" mean?

  1. noun Self-restraint, especially in eating, drinking, or other appetites.
    "He practised temperance in all things, eating and drinking in moderation."
  2. noun Moderation in, or complete avoidance of, alcohol.
    "The temperance movement pushed for laws banning the sale of alcohol."
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temperance in a sentence

  • He practised temperance in all things, eating and drinking in moderation.
  • The temperance movement pushed for laws banning the sale of alcohol.

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What is "temperance" in Czech?

"temperance" in Czech is střídmost, umírněnost, zdrženlivost. temperance means: Self-restraint, especially in eating, drinking, or other appetites.

How do you use "temperance" in a sentence?

Example: "He practised temperance in all things, eating and drinking in moderation." In Czech, "temperance" is střídmost, umírněnost, zdrženlivost.

Are there other ways to say "temperance" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "temperance": střídmost, umírněnost, zdrženlivost, umění.

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