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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

snort

Spanish translation:

raya

Added to glossary by Alhambra
Aug 27, 2001 22:19
23 yrs ago
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English term

snort

Non-PRO English to Spanish Other
A youngster slithers from a snort of cocaine to the needle an addiction. It was the flesh-creeping heart of "Traffic", a film about the descent into heroin hell of a pretty young middle-class girl...

Proposed translations

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raya

"...desde una raya de cocaína hasta..."

"Esnife" parece estar documentado Bert, pero aquí propongo algo un poco más neutro, por si te ayuda...

Saludos a todos
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Spanish (Spain)

Peer comment(s):

agree Andrea Bullrich : "Snort" se refiere a la acción de inhalar y "raya" describe cómo se dispone la cocaína, pero es una buena traducción!
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4 mins

un esnife

from collins spanish dictionary
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un esnife

from collins spanish dictionary

sorry for posting twice...

here's an example from EL MUNDO:


AÑO XIII. NUMERO 4.055.
Viernes, 5 de enero de 2001

LOS PLACERES Y LOS DIAS
Los besos blancos de la cocaína

FRANCISCO UMBRAL
Los labios blancos de la cocaína, lo que tiene de novia ya vestida, ese tul ilusión que es un esnife, la diadema de ojos por su frente.
Muchos


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jale

.. un jale de cocaína...


That's how it is said in Chile. I agree with "esnife" for a more general audience.

Good Luck!
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