fasting

UK
/ˈfɑːstɪŋ/
US
/ˈfæstɪŋ/
fastingnoun
fastings
pl
Traducciones
During Ramadan, fasting from dawn until sunset is observed by Muslims around the world.
Pendant le ramadan, le jeûne du lever au coucher du soleil est observé par les musulmans du monde entier.
Traducciones adicionales
abstinence alimentaireEmploi formel ou médical ; met l’accent sur l’abstention de nourriture.
Definiciones
The act or practice of abstaining from all or some kinds of food or drink, especially as a religious observance.
During Ramadan, fasting from dawn until sunset is observed by Muslims around the world.
A period of time during which one abstains from eating.
The doctor recommended a 12-hour fasting before the blood test.
fastinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈfɑːstɪŋ/
US
/ˈfæstɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to denote a state or period of abstention from food or drink.
Traducciones
à jeunEmployé surtout en contexte médical.
Patients must provide a fasting blood sample for accurate glucose measurement.
Les patients doivent fournir un échantillon de sang à jeun pour une mesure précise du glucose.
Definiciones
Abstaining from food or drink; relating to or occurring during a period of abstention from food or drink.
Patients must provide a fasting blood sample for accurate glucose measurement.
Sinónimos
refraining (from food)
on a fast
not eating
fastadjective
Definiciones
Moving or capable of moving at high speed.
The fast car zoomed past us on the highway.
Firmly fixed or attached; not easily moved.
The fast knot held the boat securely to the dock.
Acting or done in a quick or rapid manner.
She gave a fast response to the unexpected question.
Characterized by quickness or speed in learning or understanding.
He is a fast learner and quickly grasped the new concepts.
Reckless or wild in behavior, especially in a social context.
He was known for his fast lifestyle, always attending parties and living on the edge.
Showing a time ahead of the correct time.
My watch is five minutes fast.
fastadverb
Definiciones
In a quick or rapid manner.
She ran fast to catch the bus.
Firmly or securely.
The door was shut fast against the wind.
Deeply or soundly, especially when used with certain adjectives such as "asleep".
The baby was lying fast asleep in her crib.
fastverb

fasting

Gerund

fasted
Past Simple
fasted
Past Participle
fasting
Gerund
Traducciones
During Ramadan, many Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset.
Pendant le ramadan, de nombreux musulmans jeûnent du lever au coucher du soleil.
Definiciones
To abstain from all or some kinds of food or drink, especially as a religious observance.
During Ramadan, many Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset.
fastnoun
Definiciones
An act or period of fasting, especially for religious or health reasons.
During Ramadan, Muslims observe a fast from dawn until sunset.
A rope, chain, or line used to secure a vessel to a pier or anchor.
The sailor released the stern fast as the ferry prepared to depart.