No. 629 in Swedish

alkohol

Alcohol.

In a sentence

Han dricker alkohol vid speciella tillfällen.
He drinks alcohol on special occasions.
In this sentence, 'alkohol' is used as a general noun referring to alcoholic beverages.
Alkohol kan påverka din hälsa negativt.
Alcohol can negatively affect your health.
Here, 'alkohol' is mentioned in a broader context, discussing its effects rather than specifying its consumption.
Det är förbjudet att sälja alkohol till minderåriga.
It is forbidden to sell alcohol to minors.
In this example, 'alkohol' is used in relation to legal regulations concerning its sale.

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