alcoholism
US /ˈæl.kə.hɑː.lɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈæl.kə.hɑː.lɪ.zəm/

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alcoholisme
a chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol
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Alcoholism is a serious public health issue.
Alcoholisme is een ernstig volksgezondheidsprobleem.
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Support groups can help individuals struggling with alcoholism.
Steungroepen kunnen individuen helpen die worstelen met alcoholisme.