🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

abstention noun

  /æbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩/ , /æbˈstɛn.ʃn̩/ , /əbˈstɛn.t͡ʃn̩/ , /əbˈstɛn.ʃn̩/
  • (obsolete) The act of restraining oneself. [Attested from the early 16th century until the med 17th century.]
  • The act of abstaining or refraining (from). [First attested in the early 17th century.]
 abstention

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

abstention noun {f}

  /ap.stɑ̃.sjɔ̃/
abstention, failure to act
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