drogadicto

/dɾoɡaˈdiɡto/ · B2 · adj

drug addict, drughead

💊 drogadicto = droga (drug) + adicto (addict)

A straight compound: droga means drug, and adicto is the English addict with an o ending. Put them together and you get drug-addict. The stress falls on -DIC-, as in addict.

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