coca

a plant that grows in South America and is used to make cocaine

hoja de coca, planta de coca

Collocations coca leaves

• The indigenous people have used the coca plant for centuries.

  Los pueblos indígenas han utilizado la planta de coca durante siglos.

a drink made from the leaves of the coca plant, often used to relieve hunger or tiredness

bebida de hoja de coca

Collocations coca tea

• People in the Andes often drink coca tea to stay alert.

  Las personas en los Andes a menudo beben té de hoja de coca para mantenerse despiertas.

a brand of soft drink made by the Coca-Cola Company, often simply called 'Coke'

bebida gaseosa de Coca-Cola, Coke

Collocations Coca-Cola

• She ordered a Coca-Cola with her meal.

  Ella ordenó una Coca-Cola con su comida.

a powerful drug made from the leaves of the coca plant, which is illegal in many countries

cocaína

Collocations cocaine

• The smugglers were caught trying to bring cocaine into the country.

  Los contrabandistas fueron capturados tratando de introducir cocaína al país.