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No. 2,105 in Spanish

cocaína

"Cocaína" in English is defined as "cocaine, a powerful stimulant drug derived from coca leaves."

In a sentence

  • La cocaína es una sustancia ilegal en muchos países.

    Cocaine is an illegal substance in many countries.

    Here, 'cocaína' is used as a noun to refer specifically to the drug.

  • El tráfico de cocaína afecta a muchas comunidades.

    The trafficking of cocaine affects many communities.

    In this sentence, 'cocaína' again acts as a noun but is used in the context of illegal trading.

  • La policía descubrió un laboratorio clandestino de cocaína.

    The police discovered a clandestine cocaine laboratory.

    Finally, 'cocaína' is used as a noun to describe the substance involved in the creation process within a laboratory.

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