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]
],
"tags": [
"uncountable",
"usually"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1726, John Ayliffe, Parergon Juris Canonici Anglicani: Or, A Commentary, by Way of Supplement to the Canons and Constitutions of the Church of England. […], London: […] D. Leach, and sold by John Walthoe […], →OCLC:",
"text": "the Continence of the Cause should be divided",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Uninterrupted course; continuity."
],
"links": [
[
"continuity",
"continuity"
]
],
"tags": [
"uncountable",
"usually"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈkɒntɪnəns/"
},
{
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}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "continency"
},
{
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint",
"word": "asceticism"
},
{
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint",
"word": "temperance"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "zadǎržane",
"sense": "voluntary control of urination and defecation",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "задържане"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "voluntary control of urination and defecation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "continentie"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "act",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "voluntary control of urination and defecation",
"word": "pidättäminen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"english": "ability",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "voluntary control of urination and defecation",
"word": "pidätyskyky"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "voluntary control of urination and defecation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "coinneálacht"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "voluntary control of urination and defecation",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "continenza"
},
{
"code": "lus",
"lang": "Mizo",
"sense": "voluntary control of urination and defecation",
"word": "insumna"
},
{
"code": "lus",
"lang": "Mizo",
"sense": "voluntary control of urination and defecation",
"word": "insumtheihna"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vǎzdǎržanost",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "въздържаност"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "umerenost",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "умереност"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ingetogenheid"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "onthouding"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"word": "pidättyvyys"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "enkráteia",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ἐγκράτεια"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "geanmnaíocht"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "measarthacht"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "féinsmacht collaí"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "moderazione"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "astinenza"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"word": "continenza"
},
{
"code": "lus",
"lang": "Mizo",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"word": "insumtheihna"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "féin-riaghladh"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ceannsachd"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "geanasachd"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "geanachd"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stuamachd"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "geantachd"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "geamnaidheachd"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "measarrachd"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "stuaim"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"word": "avhållsamhet"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"word": "återhållsamhet"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"word": "måttlighet"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "cymgadwriaeth"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "diweirdeb"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "diweirdab"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "diweiredd"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ymarbed"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ymatal"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ymataliad"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ymataliaeth"
}
],
"word": "continence"
}
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