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How to Pronounce "temperance"

word

TEM-per-uhns
TEM-puh-ruhns

Definition

Temperance is the practice of self-control, especially avoiding too much of something like food, drink, or other pleasures. It often refers to moderation, especially about alcohol.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈtɛmpɝəns/, /ˈtɛmpɹəns

British English

tˈɛmpəɹəns

Simplified Pronunciation

US

TEM-per-uhns

UK

TEM-puh-ruhns

Listen in Context

Temperance is important for a healthy life.

He practices temperance and never drinks alcohol.

Many religions teach temperance.

His temperance kept him from eating too much at the party.