Legal Spanish Blog
Just a little 420 fun for interpreters!
There is some good terminology in these two articles. It is also interesting to note the differences in the way the legal sale of marijuana is being handled in Uruguay versus Colorado. Both articles are from Uruguayan newspaper El Observador.
Click on the links below to read the articles.
Después de la clave de wifi, los turistas preguntan dónde conseguir marihuana
Gobierno impulsa la creación de minimercados de marihuana
A small, enclosed space used for smoking marijuana, in order to increase the high.
Can be used as a noun or a verb.
“They were all smoking weed in a hotbox.” “They were hotboxing in the car.”
Translations
Spanish: fumódromo (de mota)/ fumar marijuana en un espacio cerrado
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