Translation for 'abstainer' from English to Slovak

abstainer [from alcohol]

abstinent {m}med.

• The driver appeared not to react to the proximity of the speed restriction, yet he was a total abstainer and there were no other explanatory factors, either human or mechanical.
• Hadwen was recruited as a member of the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection by its founder and then president Frances Power Cobbe who hired a private investigator to assess his credentials (he was a vegetarian and total abstainer, had a reputation as a "firebrand" orator and was held in "high local esteem").
• As well as Ragged Schools Guthrie was also well known for his work as a temperance campaigner, although he did not become a total abstainer himself until the age of 38.
• Lane's childhood experiences as the son of a drunkard fashioned him into a lifelong abstainer from alcohol.
• She was educated privately. A total abstainer from childhood, she was always interested in temperance work.

• The display of the strength of character allows the abstainer to set an example for those not able to contain their "base urges".
• During his period as mayor, the Robinson Bridge was opened by the Governor, Sir William Robinson, and Bollen hosted a banquet — perhaps unique in the history of South Australia — on temperance principles, he being a total abstainer.
• They found that for boosting abstainer to change their mind, "active engagement" is more efficient than "exposure to political posters" which is not sufficient.
• Although Kiruga writes regularly on politics and religion, he is an avowed atheist and abstainer from electoral politics.
• Despite his father's brewery interests, he was a leader of the temperance movement and a total abstainer for 46 years.

• He was a lifelong abstainer, a non-smoker and was unmarried. He was accorded a State funeral by the Premier, Thomas Playford.
• He held strong views on diet, was an abstainer from alcohol, tobacco, tea and coffee, and took only two meals a day.
• He became a total abstainer from 1818 and an advocate of teetotalism, and visited prisoners in the county gaol.
• Under his leadership vodka was heavily taxed, and became known as "Rykovka". Some of his political opponents claimed that he was a heavy drinker, but in reality he was an abstainer.
• He was a practising Baptist and total abstainer from alcohol.

• Collins was a member of the Congregationalist Church and a life-long abstainer from alcohol.
• An Imperial Navy officer and combative pacifist, Hans Paasche was also a big game hunter and nature conservationist, explorer of Africa and life reformer, alcohol abstainer and vegetarian, author and revolutionary.
• A few months later in November 1896 Lucraft celebrated 50 years as a total abstainer, at a party where he was surrounded by his children, grandchildren and great grand children.
• The terms on which the land was sold for development at the turn of the twentieth century stipulated that no licensed premises (pubs), should be built on the land, as the seller was a strict abstainer [...].