drogadicción

Spanish

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English drug addiction, from a compound of droga (“drug”) +‎ adicción (“addiction”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɾoɡadiɡˈθjon/ [d̪ɾo.ɣ̞a.ð̞iɣ̞ˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /dɾoɡadiɡˈsjon/ [d̪ɾo.ɣ̞a.ð̞iɣ̞ˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: dro‧ga‧dic‧ción

Noun

drogadicción f (plural drogadicciones)

  1. drug addiction
    Synonym: drogodependencia

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.