How to Say "narcotic" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “narcotic” is “droga” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounB1
legal or police context
Examples
La policía incautó tres kilos de droga en el aeropuerto.
The police seized three kilos of drugs at the airport.
El consumo de droga puede arruinar vidas.
Drug use can ruin lives.
Mi serie favorita es una droga; no puedo parar de verla.
My favorite series is like a drug; I can't stop watching it.
Gender and Number
'Droga' is a feminine noun, so you always use feminine articles: 'la droga' (the drug) or 'las drogas' (the drugs).
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