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celibate in Dutch

celibate in Dutch is celibatair, ongehuwd — celibate means not married, or abstaining from sexual activity.

celibate in Dutch

celibatair
adj
(chiefly religious) Not married. [from 1827]
ongehuwd
adj
(chiefly religious) Not married. [from 1827]

What does "celibate" mean?

  1. adj Not married, or abstaining from sexual activity.
    "He has remained celibate since taking his vows."
  2. noun A person who abstains from marriage or sex, especially for religious reasons.
    "The monastery was home to a small community of celibates."
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celibate in a sentence

  • He has remained celibate since taking his vows.
  • She decided to stay celibate while focusing on her career.
  • The monastery was home to a small community of celibates.

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What is "celibate" in Dutch?

"celibate" in Dutch is celibatair, ongehuwd. celibate means: Not married, or abstaining from sexual activity.

How do you use "celibate" in a sentence?

Example: "He has remained celibate since taking his vows." In Dutch, "celibate" is celibatair, ongehuwd.

Are there other ways to say "celibate" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "celibate": celibatair, ongehuwd.

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