relapse in French
relapse in French is rechute, récidive, rechuter — relapse means to fall back into a former, usually worse, state after a period of improvement.
relapse in French
rechute
The act or situation of relapsing.
récidive
The act or situation of relapsing.
rechuter
(intransitive) To fall back again; to slide or turn back into a former state or practice.
What does "relapse" mean?
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verb To fall back into a former, usually worse, state after a period of improvement.
"He relapsed into old habits within weeks of quitting."
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noun An occasion of falling back into illness, a bad habit, or a previous state.
"The addiction charity helps people cope with relapse."
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relapse in a sentence
- He relapsed into old habits within weeks of quitting.
- The patient relapsed just as doctors thought she was recovering.
- The addiction charity helps people cope with relapse.
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What is "relapse" in French?
"relapse" in French is rechute, récidive, rechuter. relapse means: To fall back into a former, usually worse, state after a period of improvement.
How do you use "relapse" in a sentence?
Example: "He relapsed into old habits within weeks of quitting." In French, "relapse" is rechute, récidive, rechuter.
Are there other ways to say "relapse" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "relapse": rechute, récidive, rechuter.
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