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Meaning of Alcoholism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈælkə(ˌ)hɔˌlɪzəm

Definitions

  1. A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.
    uncountable, usually
  2. Acute alcohol poisoning.
    uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية الإدمان كحولية
Azərbaycanca alkoqolizm əyyaşlıq pyanskalıq
Български алкохолизъм
Bosanski alkoholija alkoholizam алкохолизам
Català alcoholisme
Čeština alkoholismus alkoholizmus otrava alkoholem
Dansk alkoholisme
Deutsch Alkoholismus Alkoholkrankheit Alkoholvergiftung Suff Trunksucht
Ελληνικά αλκοολισμός
Esperanto alkoholismo
Español alcoholismo bebedera
Eesti alkoholism
Suomi alkoholimyrkytys alkoholismi
Français alcoolisme
Gàidhlig tinneas na dighe
Galego alcoholismo
Hrvatski alkoholija alkoholizam алкохолизам
Magyar alkoholizmus
Հայերեն ալկոհոլիզմ հարբեցողություն
Italiano alcolismo etilismo
日本語 アルコール中毒 アルコール依存症 アル中
ქართული ალკოჰოლიზმი
Қазақша маскүнемдік
한국어 알코올 의존증 알코올 중독
Kurdî alkoholîzm alkolîzm
Македонски алкохолизам
മലയാളം അതിമദ്യാസക്തി മദ്യപാനം
Nederlands alcoholisme drankzucht
Polski alkoholiczny alkoholizm pijaństwo
Português alcoolismo etilismo intoxicação alcoólica
Română alcoolism
Русский алкоголизм алкогольное отравление
Slovenčina alkoholizmus
Српски alkoholija alkoholizam алкохолизам
Svenska alkoholförgiftning alkoholism
ไทย โรคพิษสุราเรื้อรัง
Türkçe alkolizm
Українська алкоголі́зм

Examples

“chronic alcoholism”
“struggle with alcoholism”
“effects of alcoholism”
“He sought treatment for alcoholism at a rehabilitation clinic.”
“Alcoholism can lead to serious health problems.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Alcoholisms alcoholist alcoholization alcohologist alcohology alcohololysis

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