soft drug in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for soft drug in the English»French Dictionary

soft drug N

soft drug

drogue f douce

Translations for soft drug in the French»English Dictionary

drogue douce/dure

soft/hard drug

Translations for soft drug in the English»French Dictionary

I.drug [Brit drʌɡ, Am drəɡ] N

1. drug:

drug MED, PHARM

médicament m

a pain-relieving drug

un médicament pour calmer la douleur

a drug to fight infection

un médicament pour lutter contre l'infection

to be on drugs

prendre des médicaments

to be on drugs attr company, industry

pharmaceutique

2. drug (narcotic):

drug lit, fig

drogue f

hard/soft drugs

drogues fpl dures/douces

to be on or to take drugs (gen)

se droguer

to be on or to take drugs SPORTS

se doper

to do drugs inf

se camer inf

to do drugs inf attr problem, shipment, smuggler, trafficking

de drogue

to do drugs inf culture, use

de la drogue

to do drugs inf crime

lié à la drogue

II.drug <pres part drugging; pret, pp drugged> [Brit drʌɡ, Am drəɡ] VB trans

1. drug (sedate):

drug kidnapper: victim

administrer des somnifères à

drug vet: animal

endormir

2. drug (dope):

drug person: drink

mettre un somnifère dans

drug vet: meal

mettre un narcotique dans

drug trainer: horse

doper

III.drug [Brit drʌɡ, Am drəɡ]

a drug on the market

un produit qui se vend mal

I.soft [Brit sɒft, Am sɔft] ADJ

1. soft (yielding, not rigid or firm):

soft ground, soil, clay

meuble

soft SPORTS, HORSE RAC

lourd

soft rock, metal

tendre

soft snow

léger/-ère

soft bed, cushion, pillow

moelleux/-euse

soft fabric, fur, skin, hand, cheek

doux/douce

soft brush, hair, leather

souple

soft muscle

flasque

soft mixture, dough, butter

mou/molle

soft pencil

doux/douce

to get soft soil, ground, butter, mixture:

s'amollir

to get soft mattress:

devenir mou

to get soft muscle:

se ramollir

to make sth soft ground

amollir qc

to make sth soft butter, mixture

ramollir qc

to make sth soft fabric

assouplir qc

to make sth soft hard water, skin

adoucir qc

soft to the touch

doux au toucher

soft ice cream

glace f italienne

2. soft (muted):

soft colour, glow, light, tone, sound, laugh, music, note, voice, accent

doux/douce

soft step, knock

feutré

soft lighting

éclairage m tamisé

3. soft:

soft (gentle, mild) air, climate, rain, breeze, look, words

doux/douce

soft reply

apaisant

soft impact, pressure, touch

léger/-ère

soft eyes, heart

tendre

soft approach (gen)

diplomatique

soft POL

modéré

the soft left

la gauche modérée

to take a soft line with sb

adopter une ligne modérée avec qn

4. soft (not sharp):

soft outline, shape

flou

soft fold

souple

5. soft ECON:

soft market, prices

instable à la baisse

soft loan

privilégié

6. soft (lenient):

soft parent, teacher

(trop) indulgent

to be soft on sb/sth

être (trop) indulgent envers qn/qc

7. soft:

to be soft on (be in love with) inf

en pincer pour inf

8. soft CHEM:

soft water

doux/douce

9. soft (idle, agreeable):

soft life, job

peinard inf

10. soft (cowardly):

soft inf

trouillard inf

11. soft (stupid):

soft inf

stupide

to be soft in the head

être ramolli du cerveau

12. soft LING:

soft consonant

doux/douce

II.soft [Brit sɒft, Am sɔft] ADV

soft → softly

See also softly

softly [Brit ˈsɒftli, Am ˈsɔf(t)li] ADV

softly speak, touch, play, tread, laugh, blow, shine, shut

doucement

softly fall

en douceur

softly softly catchee monkey dated, hum

il faut être prudent

soft drug in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for soft drug in the English»French Dictionary

soft climate, drug

doux(douce)

Translations for soft drug in the English»French Dictionary

soft [sɒft, Am sɑ:ft] ADJ

1. soft (not hard):

soft ground/sand

mou(molle)

soft pillow, chair

mœlleux(-euse)

soft wood, rock

tendre

soft contact lenses

souple

2. soft (melted):

soft ice cream, butter

ramolli(e)

3. soft (smooth):

soft cloth, skin, hair

doux(douce)

soft leather

souple

soft as silk

doux comme de la soie

a soft landing

un atterrissage en douceur

soft to the touch

doux au toucher

4. soft (weak):

soft

faible

5. soft (mild):

soft climate, drug

doux(douce)

6. soft (not glaring):

soft color, light

doux(douce)

soft blue

tendre

7. soft (quiet):

soft music, sound, words

doux(douce)

8. soft (lenient):

soft

indulgent(e)

soft heart

tendre

to be soft on sb/sth

se montrer indulgent envers qn/qc

to have a soft time of it

se la couler douce

9. soft (easy):

soft

facile

10. soft (rough sketch):

soft outline, plan

flou(e)

Phrases:

to be soft in the head pej

être débile

to have a soft spot for sb

avoir un faible pour qn

to be soft on sb Am

être amouraché de qn

to be a soft touch

être bonne poire

I.drug [drʌg] N

1. drug (medicine):

drug

médicament m

2. drug (narcotic):

drug

drogue f

II.drug <-gg-> [drʌg] VB trans

drug

droguer

to be drugged to the eyeballs inf

être complètement défoncé

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some people call it a soft drug, but it causes mental illnesses and breaks up families.

www.northernstar.com.au

This time was 160 pounds soft drugs seized and the coffee shop was closed.

en.wikipedia.org

There's no such thing as a soft drug.

www.abc.net.au

As a teenager, a series of family tragedies led him to depression and dabbling in soft drugs.

www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk

Open soft drug dealing goes on in some areas and police are nowhere in sight.

news.nationalpost.com

So we are driving soft drugs users into the arms of hard drugs pushers.

home.bt.com

Buying or selling soft drugs on the street or anywhere else but licensed coffee shops is strictly forbidden.

www.macleans.ca

It is classified as a soft drug.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Soft drugs are considered to produce less harm to both the individual and society, these being used mainly for folk medicine and recreational purposes.

en.wikipedia.org

On a moral argument, tolerating soft drugs can be seen as the defeat of the government against hedonism.

en.wikipedia.org