Abstinenz — meaning in English
German → English · translate English → German instead
English meaning
- abstinence noun The practice of deliberately avoiding something one wants, such as food, alcohol, or sex.
Senses
Abstinenz is used for these senses in English:
- abstinence Specifically, the practice of abstaining from intoxicating/alcoholic beverages; total abstinence; teetotalism). [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
- abstinence The act or practice of abstaining, refraining from indulging a desire or appetite. [First attested around 1150 to 1350.]
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German
