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feminine
dʁɔɡ
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Translation
drug
Word origin
Generally traced to Middle Dutch droge ('dry'), from the phrase droge vate ('dry goods, dry barrels') used in the spice and apothecary trade. English drug comes from the same French word.
- Origin
- Dutch
- Root
- droge
- English cognates
- drug
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluraldrogues
Examples
casse .
Drugs break entire lives every year.
trafic .
He was arrested for drug trafficking.
.
She fights against drugs every day.
port .
The police found drugs at the port last night.
, c' .
Coffee is my morning drug.
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