Como Pronunciar "abstained"
word
æbˈsteɪnd/, /əbˈsteɪnd
ub-STAYND
ɐbstˈeɪnd
ub-STAYND
Definição
Chose not to do something, especially to not participate in voting or to avoid a particular activity or food.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
æbˈsteɪnd/, /əbˈsteɪnd
Inglês Britânico
ɐbstˈeɪnd
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
ub-STAYND
UK
ub-STAYND
Ouça em Contexto
She abstained from eating sweets during the month.
Three members abstained from the vote.
He abstained from drinking alcohol at the party.
Several people abstained, so the decision wasn’t unanimous.