No. 1,414 in Spanish

droga

"Drug" – A substance used for medical or recreational purposes, often affecting the body or mind.

In a sentence

La droga que el médico recetó me ayudó a recuperar la salud.
The medication prescribed by the doctor helped me recover my health.
Used to refer to a medicinal or prescribed drug.
El consumo de drogas ilegales puede tener consecuencias graves.
The use of illegal drugs can have serious consequences.
Used to mention unauthorized or illegal substances taken recreationally.
El término 'droga' también se usa figuradamente para describir algo adictivo, como 'La música es mi droga'.
The term 'drug' can also be used figuratively to describe something addictive, such as 'Music is my drug'.
Applied metaphorically to represent something one is heavily attached to.

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