Meanings
noundrunk driving (uncountable)
alternative drunken driving
- USuncountableautomotiveThe act of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Synonyms & antonyms
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 酒駕 /酒驾
- 酒駕 /酒驾 (jiǔjià)driving under the influence of alcohol
Danish spirituskørsel, spritbilisme
- spirituskørseldriving under the influence of alcohol
- spritbilismedriving under the influence of alcohol
Dutch rijden onder invloed
- rijden onder invloeddriving under the influence of alcohol
Estonian sõiduki juhtimine alkoholijoobes
- sõiduki juhtimine alkoholijoobesdriving under the influence of alcohol
Finnish rattijuoppous, liikennejuopumus
- rattijuoppousdriving under the influence of alcohol
- liikennejuopumusdriving under the influence of alcohol
French conduite en état d'ivresse
- conduite en état d'ivressedriving under the influence of alcohol
German Alkohol am Steuer, Alkolenken
- Alkohol am Steuerdriving under the influence of alcohol
- Alkolenkendriving under the influence of alcohol
- (semi-formal) Trunkenheit am Steuerdriving under the influence of alcohol
- Trunkenheit im Verkehrdriving under the influence of alcohol
- Fahren unter Alkoholeinflussdriving under the influence of alcohol
Hungarian ittas vezetés
- ittas vezetésdriving under the influence of alcohol
Icelandic ölvunarakstur
- ölvunaraksturdriving under the influence of alcohol
Irish tiomáint faoi thionchar dí
- tiomáint faoi thionchar dídriving under the influence of alcohol
Italian guida in stato di ebbrezza
- guida in stato di ebbrezzadriving under the influence of alcohol
Japanese 飲酒運転, 酒気帯び運転
- 飲酒運転 (inshu unten)driving under the influence of alcohol
- 酒気帯び運転 (shukiobi unten)driving under the influence of alcohol
- 酒酔い運転 (sakeyoi unten)driving under the influence of alcohol
Korean 음주운전
- 음주운전 (eumjuunjeon)driving under the influence of alcohol
Norwegian fyllekjøring
- fyllekjøringdriving under the influence of alcohol
Norwegian Bokmål promillekjøring
- promillekjøringdriving under the influence of alcohol
Polish pijana jazda, pijane jeżdżenie
- pijana jazdadriving under the influence of alcohol
- pijane jeżdżeniedriving under the influence of alcohol
Portuguese embriaguez no trânsito, embriaguez no/ao volante
- embriaguez no trânsitodriving under the influence of alcohol
- embriaguez no/ao volantedriving under the influence of alcohol
Romanian conducere sub influența alcoolului, băut la volan
- conducere sub influența alcooluluidriving under the influence of alcohol
- băut la volandriving under the influence of alcohol
Spanish conducción en estado de ebriedad, manejo en estado de ebriedad
- conducción en estado de ebriedaddriving under the influence of alcohol
- manejo en estado de ebriedaddriving under the influence of alcohol
- conducción bajo los efectos del alcoholdriving under the influence of alcohol
- manejo bajo los efectos del alcoholdriving under the influence of alcohol
- conducción etílicadriving under the influence of alcohol
Swedish rattfylleri, rattfylla
- rattfylleridriving under the influence of alcohol
- rattfylladriving under the influence of alcohol
Ukrainian п'я́не воді́ння
- п'я́не воді́ння (pʺjáne vodínnja)driving under the influence of alcohol
Cite this entry
APA
drunk driving. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drunk%20driving
MLA
“drunk driving.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drunk%20driving. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drunk driving,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drunk%20driving.
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