Cómo Pronunciar "abstinence"
word
ˈæbstənəns
AB-stuh-nuhns
ˈæbstɪnəns
AB-sti-nuhns
Definición
The practice of choosing not to do or eat something, especially for health or religious reasons; most commonly refers to avoiding alcohol or sex.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈæbstənəns
Inglés Británico
ˈæbstɪnəns
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
AB-stuh-nuhns
UK
AB-sti-nuhns
Escucha en Contexto
She practices abstinence from alcohol for her health.
Abstinence can help people avoid addiction.
Some religions encourage abstinence before marriage.
His doctor recommended abstinence from sugar to control his diabetes.