Entzug
German, noun/ɛn(t)ˈtsuːk/
Entzug is spelled E-N-T-Z-U-G (6 letters) and appears 4.0 times per million words in written German, the 14,528th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Entzug is a German masculine noun meaning “revoking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Wegnehmen, das Streichen einer Erlaubnis, zum Beispiel einer Lizenz”.
What does Entzug mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinerevoking
- 2
masculinewithdrawal (an act of withdrawing; metabolic shock when an addictive substance is withheld)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das Wegnehmen, das Streichen einer Erlaubnis, zum Beispiel einer Lizenz 2. im Zusammenhang mit Drogen, Kurzform von: Drogenentzug: die Zeit, in der man die Droge nicht mehr zuführt, obwohl der abhängige Körper danach verlangt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Entzug
- Entzuges genitive
- Entzugs genitive
- Entzüge plural
- Entzuge dative singular
- Entzügen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Entzug?
- standard /ɛn(t)ˈtsuːk/
- /ɛn(t)ˈtsux/
- /ɛn(t)ˈtsuːx/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Entzug
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Entzug in German?
Entzug appears 4.0 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).