No. 6,696 in Spanish
coca
"Coca" in Spanish can refer to the coca plant, a type of bread or pastry, or colloquially to cocaine, depending on the context.
In a sentence
Compré una coca bien fría para el almuerzo.
I bought a very cold soda for lunch.
Usage of "coca" here refers to a carbonated beverage, commonly cola.
Prepararon una coca llena de espinacas y queso.
They prepared a coca filled with spinach and cheese.
In this context, "coca" refers to a traditional dish, often a type of pastry or bread in some Spanish regions.
En el museo aprendimos sobre el uso tradicional de la coca en Sudamérica.
At the museum, we learned about the traditional use of coca in South America.
Here, "coca" refers to the coca plant or leaves, which have cultural and traditional importance in South America.
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