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temperance(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (sobriety)
a. la abstinencia de bebidas alcohólicas (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Temperance constitutes one of the core pillars of our religious beliefs.La abstinencia de bebidas alcohólicas constituye uno de los pilares de nuestras creencias religiosas.
b. la abstinencia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Reece decided that temperance was the best way for him to be healthy.Reece decidió que la abstinencia era la mejor manera de estar sano.
2. (moderation)
a. la moderación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My grandfather lived a life of humility and temperance.Mi abuelo vivió una vida de humildad y moderación.
b. la templanza (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Uma rejects the excesses of her past and is trying to exercise greater temperance.Uma rechaza los excesos de su pasado y está tratando de ejercer mayor templanza.
c. la sobriedad (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Being a leader calls for diplomacy and temperance.Ser líder exige diplomacia y sobriedad.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. antialcohólico
Prohibition was supposed to be the culmination of the temperance movement.La ley seca debía ser la culminación del movimiento antialcohólico.
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