What you are about to hear is an excerpt from the third member lesson in the ER Triage module of our Spanish for Emergencies Course. In this lesson, we practice describing the state of being under the influence of a substance.

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LEVEL - INTERMEDIATE

Bajo los efectos

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bajo los efectos
under the influence

¿Está bajo los efectos de …
¿Is she under the influence of…

… alguna sustancia?
… a substance?

… alguna droga (ilícita)?
… an illicit drug?

DROGA is usually understood as an illicit or recreational drug, used to DROGARSE (to get high).

… algún medicamento?
… a medication?

… alcohol?
… alcohol?

estado de ebriedad
intoxicated state

¿Se encuentra (usted, ella) en estado de ebriedad?
Are you intoxicated?
Is she intoxicated?

ebrio/a
borracho/a
drunk

drogado/a
high (on drugs)

drogarse
to get high (on drugs)

¿Tuvo una sobredosis?

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una sobredosis
an overdose

¿Tuvo una sobredosis?
Did you overdose?

Agradezco a mi profesora de México, Gloria Becerril, que me ayudó con el español para esta lección.

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ER Triage – Are you high?