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relapse in Swedish

relapse in Swedish is återfall, recidiv, skov — relapse means to fall back into a former, usually worse, state after a period of improvement.

relapse in Swedish

återfall
noun
The act or situation of relapsing.
recidiv
noun
The act or situation of relapsing.
återfall
verb
(intransitive) To fall back again; to slide or turn back into a former state or practice.
skov
verb
(intransitive, medicine, of a disease) To recur; to worsen, be aggravated (after a period of improvement).

What does "relapse" mean?

  1. verb To fall back into a former, usually worse, state after a period of improvement.
    "He relapsed into old habits within weeks of quitting."
  2. 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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Frequently asked questions

What is "relapse" in Swedish?

"relapse" in Swedish is återfall, recidiv, skov. 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 Swedish, "relapse" is återfall, recidiv, skov.

Are there other ways to say "relapse" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "relapse": återfall, recidiv, skov.

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