English-German translation for "addiction"

"addiction" German translation

addiction
noun | Substantiv s

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Ergebung, Neigung, Hang, Sucht Zusprechung
  • Ergebungfeminine | Femininum f
    addiction
    Neigungfeminine | Femininum f
    addiction
    Hangmasculine | Maskulinum m
    addiction
    Suchtfeminine | Femininum f (to zu, nach)
    addiction
    addiction
  • Zusprechungfeminine | Femininum f (durch eine Behörde)
    addiction legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
    addiction legal term, law | RechtswesenJUR
severe (level of) dependence (on)or | oder od addiction (to)
Schwerstabhängigkeit (von)
severe (level of) dependence (on)or | oder od addiction (to)
Selbst bei der Arbeit gebe ich heimlich meiner Internetsucht nach.
Even during work, I secretly indulge my Internet addiction.
Source: Tatoeba
Das Problem ist, dies sind Erregungs-Abhängigkeiten.
The problem is these are arousal addictions.
Source: TED
Drogenabhängigkeit zu einer strafbaren Handlung zu machen wirkt auch nicht.
Making addiction a crime also does not work.
Source: Europarl
Ja, wir müssen uns von unserer Abhängigkeit von fossiler Energie und gefährlichen Energien befreien.
Yes, we need to break our addiction to fossil-based energy and hazardous energy.
Source: Europarl
Das erhöht die Gefahr einer Abhängigkeit besonders für Jugendliche.
It increases the risk of addiction, especially for young people.
Source: Europarl
Vor fünfzehn Jahren war die Drogensucht auf Dublin beschränkt.
Fifteen years ago in Ireland, drug addiction was confined to Dublin.
Source: Europarl
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