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Translate continence from English to Swedish

Summary

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continence:
- avhållsamhet
- renlevnad
Wiktionary:
- continence → avhållsamhet, måttlighet, återhållsamhet

English

Detailed Translations for continence from English to Swedish

continence:

continence [the ~] nom

the continence (abstinence; teetotalism)
avhållsamhet
- avhållsamhet [-en] nom

continence

continence (chastity)
renlevnad
- renlevnad

Translation Matrix for continence:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
avhållsamhet	abstinence; continence; teetotalism
-	continency
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
renlevnad	chastity; continence

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

Wiktionary Translations for continence:

continence

noun

moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence
- continence → avhållsamhet; måttlighet; återhållsamhet

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University