English–French
“withdrawal symptoms” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/səvʁaʒ/
Example
Après avoir arrêté de fumer, il a ressenti un sevrage intense.
After he quit smoking, he experienced severe withdrawal symptoms.
How to say “withdrawal symptoms” in French
“Withdrawal symptoms” in French is sevrage.
The physical and mental effects that follow when a person or infant loses a familiar source, from milk to a drug or habit.
Example sentences with sevrage
Le sevrage tabagique provoque souvent de l'irritabilité.
Smoking withdrawal often causes irritability.
Tips for using sevrage
- French commonly specifies the source with phrases such as sevrage tabagique, sevrage alcoolique, and sevrage médicamenteux.