drogadicto

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English drug addict, equivalent droga +‎ adicto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɾoɡaˈdiɡto/ [d̪ɾo.ɣ̞aˈð̞iɣ̞.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -iɡto
• Syllabification: dro‧ga‧dic‧to

Adjective

drogadicto (feminine drogadicta, masculine plural drogadictos, feminine plural drogadictas)

1. addicted to drugs

Noun

drogadicto m (plural drogadictos, feminine drogadicta, feminine plural drogadictas)

1. drug addict, drughead

   Synonyms: (colloquial) yonki, (colloquial) drogata

Related terms

• adicción
• droga
• drogadicción

 

Further reading

• “drogadicto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10