No. 980 in Afrikaans
alkohol
Alcohol.
In a sentence
Die partytjie was vol vreugde en alkohol.
The party was full of joy and alcohol.
In this sentence, 'alkohol' refers to alcoholic beverages present at the party.
Te veel alkohol kan jou gesondheid benadeel.
Too much alcohol can harm your health.
Here, 'alkohol' is used in a general sense to discuss its effects on health.
Sy is bang vir alkohol as gevolg van haar familiegeskiedenis.
She is afraid of alcohol due to her family history.
In this sentence, 'alkohol' implies a personal or emotional reaction to alcohol based on past experiences.
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