opio
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el opio(
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pyoh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (substance)
a. opium
El opio se usa en la industria farmacéutica por sus propiedades analgésicas.The opium is used in the pharmaceutical industry for its antalgic properties.
a. opium
Las nuevas tecnologías han desbancado a la religión como el opio de la sociedad.New technology replaced religion as the opium of society.
3. (colloquial) (bore) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. drag (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Me quedé dormido en la conferencia porque fue un opio.I fall asleep during the conference because it was a drag.
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