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ASPIRAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- snort
1, record 1, English, snort
correct, verb, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To inhale heroin or cocaine through the nose. 2, record 1, English, - snort
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- renifler
1, record 1, French, renifler
correct, verb, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- se tirer une ligne 1, record 1, French, se%20tirer%20une%20ligne
correct, verb, familiar
- se faire une ligne 1, record 1, French, se%20faire%20une%20ligne
correct, verb, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inhalar
1, record 1, Spanish, inhalar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aspirar 1, record 1, Spanish, aspirar
correct
- esnifar 1, record 1, Spanish, esnifar
correct, familiar
- meterse una raya 1, record 1, Spanish, meterse%20una%20raya
verb phrase
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cocaína se puede esnifar (aspirar) por la nariz. Es el método más seguro pero se daña la nariz [...] La cocaína se separa mediante una cuchilla de afeitar en finas "rayas" y con ayuda de un tubo se aspira por la nariz. 1, record 1, Spanish, - inhalar
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Swimming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- breathe in
1, record 2, English, breathe%20in
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Natation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inspirer
1, record 2, French, inspirer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aspirer 1, record 2, French, aspirer
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Natación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aspirar
1, record 2, Spanish, aspirar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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