No. 12,675 in Swedish

spelberoende

"Spelberoende" means "gambling addiction" in English.

In a sentence

Han är spelberoende och får hjälp för att övervinna sitt beroende.
He is addicted to gambling and is receiving help to overcome his addiction.
In this sentence, 'spelberoende' is used as an adjective describing the subject's condition related to gambling addiction.
Spelberoende kan påverka många aspekter av en persons liv.
Gambling addiction can affect many aspects of a person's life.
Here, 'spelberoende' is used as a noun to refer to the condition itself.
Anna blev känslomässigt dränerad på grund av sin partners spelberoende.
Anna became emotionally drained due to her partner's gambling addiction.
In this usage, 'spelberoende' functions as a noun referring to the partner's condition.

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