abstinencia

See also: abstinência

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin abstinentia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /abstiˈnenθja/ [aβ̞s.t̪iˈnẽn̟.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /abstiˈnensja/ [aβ̞s.t̪iˈnẽn.sja]

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• Rhymes: -enθja
• Rhymes: -ensja
• Syllabification: abs‧ti‧nen‧cia

Noun

abstinencia f (plural abstinencias)

1. abstinence, austereness, abstemiousness

Derived terms

• síntoma de abstinencia

Related terms

• abstener
• abstinente

Further reading

• “abstinencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10