das Drogengeschäft
Translation
drug trade, drug business, drug trafficking
Examples
Er war in das Drogengeschäft verwickelt.
He was involved in the drug trade.
Grammar Patterns
((the drug trade)) the drug trade The drug trade is very dangerous.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Drogenhandel (drug trade), Drogenkriminalität (drug-related crime)
Etymology
Composed of 'Drogen' (drugs) and 'Geschäft' (business, trade). It literally means 'drug business'.
Memory Tips
Picture a normal 'Geschäft' (shop or business), but instead of selling everyday goods, it deals in 'Drogen' (drugs).