"forbearance" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /fɔːˈbɛː.ɹən(t)s/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fɔɹˈbɛɹ.ən(t)s/ [General-American], /foːˈbeə.ɹən(t)s/ [General-Australian], /foːˈbiəɹɘn(t)s/ [New-Zealand] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-forbearance.wav Forms: forbearances [plural]
Etymology: From forbear + -ance. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|forbear|ance}} forbear + -ance Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} forbearance (countable and uncountable, plural forbearances)
  1. Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (restraint under provocation): ἀνοχή (anokhḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), حِلْم (ḥilm) [masculine] (Arabic), въздържаност (vǎzdǎržanost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), търпеливост (tǎrpelivost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), zdrženlivost [feminine] (Czech), geduld (Dutch), lankmoedigheid (Dutch), kärsivällisyys (Finnish), longanimité [feminine] (French), Langmut [masculine] (German), Geduld [feminine] (German), Duldsamkeit [feminine] (German), Zurückhaltung [feminine] (German), Beherrschung [feminine] (German), 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌹 (laggamōdei) [feminine] (Gothic), béketűrés (Hungarian), fulaingt [feminine] (Irish), pazienza [feminine] (Italian), tolleranza [feminine] (Italian), sopportazione [feminine] (Italian), paciência [feminine] (Portuguese), răbdare [feminine] (Romanian), возде́ржанность (vozdéržannostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), терпе́ние (terpénije) [neuter] (Russian), терпи́мость (terpímostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), templanza [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-forbearance-en-noun-CyoV7jqq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ance, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Gothic translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ance: 76 24 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Gothic translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of 'restraint under provocation': 98 2
  2. A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due. Tags: countable, uncountable Coordinate_terms (debt cancellation): deferment Translations (not enforcing something due): отсрочка (otsročka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), shovívavost [feminine] (Czech), anteeksianto (Finnish), Nachsicht [feminine] (German), Unterlassung [feminine] (German), Unterlassen [neuter] (German), Stundung [feminine] (German), a se reține (Romanian), reținere [feminine] (Romanian), отсро́чка (otsróčka) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-forbearance-en-noun-oTW9p8I7 Disambiguation of 'debt cancellation': 9 91 Disambiguation of 'not enforcing something due': 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: forgiveness, patience, restraint, thole [obsolete, rare, regional] Related terms: forbear

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "refrain",
          "refrain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔːˈbɛː.ɹən(t)s/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɔɹˈbɛɹ.ən(t)s/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foːˈbeə.ɹən(t)s/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foːˈbiəɹɘn(t)s/",
      "tags": [
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "forgiveness"
    },
    {
      "word": "patience"
    },
    {
      "word": "restraint"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "rare",
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "thole"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḥilm",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "حِلْم"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vǎzdǎržanost",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "въздържаност"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "tǎrpelivost",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "търпеливост"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "zdrženlivost"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "word": "geduld"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "word": "lankmoedigheid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "word": "kärsivällisyys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "longanimité"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Langmut"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Geduld"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Duldsamkeit"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zurückhaltung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Beherrschung"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "laggamōdei",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰𐌼𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌹"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "anokhḗ",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἀνοχή"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "word": "béketűrés"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "fulaingt"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pazienza"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tolleranza"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sopportazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "paciência"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "răbdare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vozdéržannostʹ",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "возде́ржанность"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "terpénije",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "терпе́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "terpímostʹ",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "терпи́мость"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "restraint under provocation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "templanza"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otsročka",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "отсрочка"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "shovívavost"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "word": "anteeksianto"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Nachsicht"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Unterlassung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Unterlassen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Stundung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "word": "a se reține"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "reținere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otsróčka",
      "sense": "not enforcing something due",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "отсро́чка"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forbearance"
}

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