arbetsnarkoman

Swedish

Etymology

arbete (“work”) +‎ -s- +‎ narkoman (“drug addict”), where the compulsive desire to work is compared to an addiction. Compare the similarly formed träningsnarkoman.

Noun

arbetsnarkoman c

  1. a workaholic

Declension

Declension of arbetsnarkoman
nominative genitive
singular indefinite arbetsnarkoman arbetsnarkomans
definite arbetsnarkomanen arbetsnarkomanens
plural indefinite arbetsnarkomaner arbetsnarkomaners
definite arbetsnarkomanerna arbetsnarkomanernas
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