seven virtues

English

Noun

seven virtues pl (plural only)

The sacred counterparts of the seven deadly sins: chastity, temperance, generosity, diligence, patience, kindness, modesty

Related terms

cardinal virtues

Translations

seven heavenly virtues

Arabic: سَبْع فَضَائِل سَمَاوِيَّة‎ (sabʿ faḍāʾil samāwiyya)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 七美德 (qī měidé)
Dutch: zeven deugden
Finnish: seitsemän hyvettä
French: sept vertus
German: sieben Tugenden

Japanese: 七つの美徳 (ななつのびとく, nanatsu no bitoku)
Portuguese: sete virtudes
Russian: семь доброде́телей (semʹ dobrodételej)
Scottish Gaelic: seachd deagh-bheusan
Spanish: siete virtudes
Swedish: de sju dygderna

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