abiding

UK
/əˈbaɪdɪŋ/
US
/əˈbaɪdɪŋ/

Translations

abidinggerund / present participle
UK
/əˈbaɪ.dɪŋ/
US
/əˈbaɪ.dɪŋ/
She had an abiding love for her childhood home.
Elle avait un amour durable pour la maison de son enfance.
Additional translations
indéfectibleSurtout pour un sentiment, un attachement ou une fidélité qui dure.
abidingnoun
UK
/əˈbaɪdɪŋ/
US
/əˈbaɪdɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun.
respectSurtout pour exprimer l’idée de se conformer à une règle ou à une décision.
Abiding by the court's decision is mandatory.
Le respect de la décision du tribunal est obligatoire.
abideverb

abiding

Gerund

abided
Past Simple
abided
Past Participle
abiding
Gerund
UK
/əˈbaɪd/
US
/əˈbaɪd/
You must abide by the terms of the contract.
Vous devez respecter les termes du contrat.
I cannot abide his constant complaining.
Je ne peux pas supporter ses plaintes incessantes.
Despite the chaos, she abided in peace.
Malgré le chaos, elle demeura en paix.
habiterlittéraire ou vieilli
For many years he abode in a small cottage by the river.
Pendant de nombreuses années, il habita dans un petit cottage au bord de la rivière.
Additional translations
se conformer à
demeurerlittéraire ou vieilli
abidegerund / present participle

abiding

‘abiding’ functions independently as an adjective meaning “continuing; enduring”.
Their abiding friendship survived many hardships.
Leur amitié durable a survécu à bien des épreuves.
Additional translations
pérennesoutenu

Definitions

abidinggerund / present participle
Continuing for a long time; enduring.
She had an abiding love for her childhood home.
abidingnoun
The act of obeying or acting in accordance with a rule, decision, or request.
Abiding by the court's decision is mandatory.
abideverb
To accept or act in accordance with a rule, decision, or recommendation.
You must abide by the terms of the contract.
To endure or withstand something unpleasant.
I cannot abide his constant complaining.
To remain or continue in a particular condition or state.
Despite the chaos, she abided in peace.
To live, dwell, or reside in a place (archaic or literary).
For many years he abode in a small cottage by the river.
abidegerund / present participle
Continuing for a long time; enduring and lasting.
Their abiding friendship survived many hardships.