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
A compound of 'Drogen' (drugs) and 'Geschäft' (business). This translates directly to 'drug business'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'Geschäft' (a business or store), but its product line is illegal 'Drogen' (drugs).