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No. 14,086 in Spanish

templanza

"Templanza" means self-control, moderation, or temperance.

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  • La templanza es una virtud cardinal que guía nuestras acciones.

    Temperance is a cardinal virtue that guides our actions.

    Here, 'templanza' is used to refer to the virtue of moderation or self-control, emphasizing its fundamental role in moral guidance.

  • Frente a las dificultades, mantuvo su templanza y resolvió el problema con calma.

    In the face of difficulties, he maintained his temperance and resolved the problem calmly.

    In this context, 'templanza' signifies maintaining composure and self-control during challenging situations, highlighting one's ability to stay balanced and thoughtful.

  • La templanza en sus palabras transmitía serenidad a sus oyentes.

    The temperance in his words conveyed serenity to his listeners.

    Here, 'templanza' is used metaphorically to describe moderation and poise in communication, implying the impact of one's manner of speaking on others.

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