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alcoholism in Dutch

alcoholism in Dutch is alcoholisme, drankzucht — alcoholism means a chronic condition caused by compulsive drinking, leading to physical dependence and damage to health and daily life.

alcoholism in Dutch

alcoholisme
noun
A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.
drankzucht
noun
A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.

What does "alcoholism" mean?

  1. noun A chronic condition caused by compulsive drinking, leading to physical dependence and damage to health and daily life.
    "Alcoholism runs in his family."
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alcoholism in a sentence

  • Alcoholism runs in his family.
  • The clinic specializes in treating alcoholism and other addictions.

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What is "alcoholism" in Dutch?

"alcoholism" in Dutch is alcoholisme, drankzucht. alcoholism means: A chronic condition caused by compulsive drinking, leading to physical dependence and damage to health and daily life.

How do you use "alcoholism" in a sentence?

Example: "Alcoholism runs in his family." In Dutch, "alcoholism" is alcoholisme, drankzucht.

Are there other ways to say "alcoholism" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "alcoholism": alcoholisme, drankzucht.

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