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drug in German

drug in German is Droge, Medikament, Arznei — drug means a substance taken for its effect on the body or mind, whether medicinal or intoxicating.

drug in German

Droge
noun
(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.
Medikament
noun
(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.
Arznei
noun
(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.
Droge
noun
A psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine.
Rauschmittel
noun
A psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine.
Rauschgift
noun
A psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine.
Betäubungsmittel
noun
A psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine.

What does "drug" mean?

  1. noun A substance taken for its effect on the body or mind, whether medicinal or intoxicating.
    "The doctor prescribed a new drug to manage his blood pressure."
  2. verb To secretly give someone an intoxicating or sedating substance.
    "She suspected someone had drugged her drink at the party."
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drug in a sentence

  • The doctor prescribed a new drug to manage his blood pressure.
  • Police seized a large quantity of illegal drugs at the border.
  • She suspected someone had drugged her drink at the party.

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What is "drug" in German?

"drug" in German is Droge, Medikament, Arznei. drug means: A substance taken for its effect on the body or mind, whether medicinal or intoxicating.

How do you use "drug" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor prescribed a new drug to manage his blood pressure." In German, "drug" is Droge, Medikament, Arznei.

Are there other ways to say "drug" in German?

Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "drug": Droge, Medikament, Arznei, Rauschmittel, Rauschgift, Betäubungsmittel.

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