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Meaning of Relapse | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ɹɪˈlæps

Definitions

  1. The act or situation of relapsing.
  2. An occasion when a person becomes ill again after a period of improvement
  3. One who has relapsed, or fallen back into error; a backslider.
    obsolete

Equivalents

العربية المعاودة
Català recaiguda recaure recidiva reincidència
Čeština ataka recidiva relaps
Deutsch Rezidiv Rückfall sich verschlechtern sich verschlimmern zurückfallen
Ελληνικά υποτροπιάζω
Esperanto refali refalo
Español recaer recaída recidiva recidivar reincidencia reincidir
Suomi langeta pahentua relapsi residiivi uusiutua
Français rechute rechuter récidive relapse
Gàidhlig ath-thuisleachadh ath-thuislich ath-thuit ath-thuiteam
Magyar relapszus visszaesés visszaesik
Bahasa Indonesia relap
Italiano recidiva recidivare ricadere ricaduta
日本語 ぶり返す
Kurdî binat
Македонски падне паѓа рецидив се влоши се врати
Nederlands hervallen terugval
Polski nawrót recydywa reemisja
Português recaída recair reincidir relapso
Română recidivă
Русский впадать обостряться рецидив рецидивировать
Svenska återfall recidiv skov
Tagalog binat
Українська рецидив

Examples

“a drug relapse”
“Alas! from what high hope to what relapse / Unlooked for are we fallen!”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Relapsed Relapser Relapses Relapsing relapsing fever relascope

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