celibacy

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A noun referring to the state of being unmarried or the practice of abstaining from sexual relations, often due to religious vows or personal choice.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние безбрачия или практику воздержания от половых отношений, часто по религиозным обетам или личному выбору.esSustantivo que designa el estado de no estar casado o la práctica de abstenerse de relaciones sexuales, a menudo por votos religiosos o decisión personal.frNom désignant l'état de célibat ou la pratique de s'abstenir de relations sexuelles, souvent par vœu religieux ou par choix personnel.deZustand der Ehelosigkeit oder Praxis der sexuellen Enthaltsamkeit, oft aus religiösen Gelübden oder persönlicher Entscheidung.ptSubstantivo que designa o estado de quem não se casa ou a prática de abster-se de relações sexuais, frequentemente por voto religioso ou escolha pessoal.zh名词，指不结婚或禁止结婚的状态，也指因宗教誓言或个人选择而节制性关系的行为。arاسم يدل على حالة الامتناع عن الزواج أو عن العلاقات الجنسية، غالبًا بسبب نذور دينية أو اختيار شخصي.

1. Unmarried status B2 formal

   The state of being unmarried, often by choice or due to social or religious reasons.

   • He chose a life of celibacy to focus on his career.
   • In some cultures, celibacy is expected before marriage.
   • Her decision to remain in celibacy was respected by her family.

   ruБезбрачиеesCelibato (estado de soltería)frCélibatdeEhelosigkeitptCelibatozh独身arالبتولية

   Sinónimos: bachelorhoodsinglenessspinsterhood

   Antónimos: marriagematrimonynuptialsspousalwedlock

2. Abstinence from sexual relations B2 formal

   The practice of refraining from sexual activity, often for religious, spiritual, or personal reasons.

   • Monks and nuns take vows of celibacy as part of their religious commitment.
   • Celibacy is a common practice among certain spiritual traditions.
   • He observed celibacy during his period of meditation and reflection.

   ruЦелибатesCelibatofrcélibatdeZölibatptCelibatozh禁欲arالتبتل

   Sinónimos: abstinencechastitycontinencepurityvirginity

   Antónimos: debaucheryfornicationlecherylicentiousnesspromiscuity

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