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virtue

/-tjuː/ /ˈvɝtʃu/

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Virtud, moralidad

Accordance with moral principles; conformity of behaviour or thought with the strictures of morality; good moral conduct.

Examples :

"Without virtue, there is no freedom."

Sin virtud, no hay libertad.

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Virtud, cualidad

A particular manifestation of moral excellence in a person; an admirable quality.

Examples :

"Her virtue of honesty earned her the respect of her classmates. "

Su virtud de la honestidad le ganó el respeto de sus compañeros de clase.

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Virtud

Specifically, each of several qualities held to be particularly important, including the four cardinal virtues, the three theological virtues, or the seven virtues opposed to the seven deadly sins.

Examples :

"Honesty is a virtue that is important for success in school and in life. "

La honestidad es una virtud importante para el éxito en la escuela y en la vida.

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Virtud, cualidad, ventaja

An inherently advantageous or excellent quality of something or someone; a favourable point, an advantage.

Examples :

"The virtue of attending extra tutoring sessions was evident in the student's improved grades. "

La virtud de asistir a sesiones de tutoría adicionales fue evidente en la mejora de las calificaciones del estudiante.

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Virtud, poder divino

A creature embodying divine power, specifically one of the orders of heavenly beings, traditionally ranked above angels and below archangels.

Examples :

"The virtue, a powerful heavenly being, is said to protect students from harm in the schoolyard. "

Se dice que la virtud, un ser celestial poderoso, protege a los estudiantes del daño en el patio de la escuela.

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Virtud, castidad

Specifically, moral conduct in sexual behaviour, especially of women; chastity.

Examples :

"The school's strict rules emphasized the virtue of chastity for its female students. "

Las estrictas reglas de la escuela enfatizaban la virtud de la castidad para sus alumnas.

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Poder inherente, fuerza

The inherent power of a god, or other supernatural being.

Examples :

"The ancient myth spoke of a goddess with immense virtue, capable of controlling the weather. "

El antiguo mito hablaba de una diosa con inmensa fuerza, capaz de controlar el clima.

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Eficacia, poder

The inherent power or efficacy of something (now only in phrases).

Examples :

"The virtue of a good night's sleep is clear in the improved concentration levels of students. "

El poder de una buena noche de sueño es evidente en los niveles mejorados de concentración de los estudiantes.

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