English–Spanish

“drug” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈdɾoɣa/

Example

No consumo drogas.

I don't use drugs.

Illustration for droga (drug)

How to say “drug” in Spanish

“Drug” in Spanish is droga.

Psychoactive substances associated with abuse and illegality.

Full entry for droga: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with droga

El consumo de droga afecta la salud.

Drug use affects health.

Tips for using droga

  • In medical or neutral discussion prefer medicamento or sustancias (or sustancias psicoactivas) because droga usually implies illegal use and a strong negative tone.

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