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Translate continence from English to Dutch

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continence:
- abstinentie; geheelonthouding; onthouding; 't afzien van

English

Detailed Translations for continence from English to Dutch

continence:

continence [the ~] nom

the continence (abstinence; teetotalism)
de abstinentie; de geheelonthouding; de onthouding; 't afzien van
- abstinentie [de ~ (v)] nom
- geheelonthouding [de ~ (v)] nom
- onthouding [de ~ (v)] nom
- 't afzien van [znw.] nom

Translation Matrix for continence:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
't afzien van	abstinence; continence; teetotalism
abstinentie	abstinence; continence; teetotalism
geheelonthouding	abstinence; continence; teetotalism	temperance; total abstinence
onthouding	abstinence; continence; teetotalism
-	continency
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	chastity

Related Words for "continence":

incontinence

Synonyms for "continence":

continency; self-discipline; self-denial
restraint; control

Related Definitions for "continence":

the exercise of self constraint in sexual matters¹
voluntary control over urinary and fecal discharge¹

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