🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

détox

Pronunciation / Transliteration: détox

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
detox/ˈdiːtɒks/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Elle fait une cure de détox après les fêtes."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A process or period of time in which one abstains from or eliminates toxic substances, unhealthy foods, or digital devices.

    "She decided to do a weekend digital detox and turned off her phone."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Abbreviation of detoxification, coined in the mid-20th century from 'detoxify' (combining 'de-' meaning removal and 'toxication' from toxic).

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