Trunksucht
German, noun/ˈtʁʊŋkˌzʊχt/
Trunksucht is spelled T-R-U-N-K-S-U-C-H-T (10 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 127,251st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trunksucht is a German feminine noun meaning “drinking problem, alcoholism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “zwanghafter Genuss alkoholischer Getränke”.
What does Trunksucht mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedrinking problem, alcoholism
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. zwanghafter Genuss alkoholischer Getränke
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Trunksucht?
- /ˈtʁʊŋkˌzʊχt/
- [ˈtʁʊŋkˌzʊxt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Trunksucht in German?
Trunksucht appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).