German-English translation for "Opium"

"Opium" English translation

Opium
[ˈoːpɪ̆ʊm]Neutrum | neuter n <Opiums; keinPlural | plural pl>

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opium opiate
  • opium
    Opium Medizin | medicineMED Pharmazie | pharmacyPHARM
    Opium Medizin | medicineMED Pharmazie | pharmacyPHARM
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  • weißes Opium
    Egyptian opium
    weißes Opium
  • opiate
    Opium figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    Opium figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
examples
sich mit Opium betäuben
to drug oneself with opium
sich mit Opium betäuben
(SK) Production of opium must be controlled.
(SK) Die Herstellung von Opium muss kontrolliert werden.
Source: Europarl
Winning with Opium in Afghanistan
Mit Opium zum Erfolg in Afghanistan
Source: News-Commentary
1858 in China was the victory in the Opium War by the British forces.
In China fand 1858 der Sieg der Britischen Truppen im Opium Krieg statt.
Source: TED
But any solution in Afghanistan depends on eliminating its opium.
Aber jede Lösung in Afghanistan ist davon abhängig, das Opium auszurotten.
Source: News-Commentary
The country now produces about 90% of the world's opium.
Knapp 90% des weltweit gewonnen Opiums stammt aus Afghanistan.
Source: GlobalVoices
Burma also remains the world's second-largest producer of illicit opium.
Burma ist darüber hinaus der zweitgrößte Produzent von ungesetzlichem Opium.
Source: Europarl
Something stupefying like the fumes of opium seized her.
Etwas Betäubendes ergriff sie, wie Opium.
Source: Books
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