temperance

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɛmp^ərəns/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtɛmpərəns, ˈtɛmprəns/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tem′pər əns, tem′prəns)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
temperance n	(moderation, restraint)	templanza nf
		moderación nf
		sobriedad nf
	It's smart to use temperance when you go to holiday parties so you don't overindulge.
temperance n	(abstinence from alcohol) (bebidas alcohólicas)	abstinencia nf
		sobriedad nf
	In the early 1800s, many people practiced temperance.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
the temperance movement n	(organization against alcohol)	movimiento antialcohólico nm + adj
	The temperance movement was at its height during the 19th century.
	El movimiento antialcohólico tuvo su mayor apogeo en el siglo XIX.

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