CBD
/ɡbd/from spelling rules
CBD is the Spanish term for the chemical compound found in cannabis plants that does not produce a high.
The term refers to the non-psychoactive chemical compound from the cannabis plant. Spanish speakers often use the English acronym CBD.
How do you pronounce it?
/ɡbd/
Did you know?
- To avoid the social stigma sometimes associated with cannabis, a person might instead ask for productos derivados del cáñamo, which translates to 'hemp-derived products'.
- In Spain, the legal status of CBD is often debated through the term cáñamo, which refers to industrial hemp and carries a different legal and social connotation than 'cannabis'.
- In Spanish, the acronym CBD is pronounced using Spanish letter names, making it sound like 'ce-be-de' rather than the English 'see-bee-dee'.
Examples in context
- ¿Alguien ha probado algún producto con CBD para dormir mejor?Has anyone tried any products with CBD to sleep better?
- La investigación científica respalda el uso del extracto de cannabidiol.Scientific research supports the use of CBD extract.
- En nuestra tienda, ofrecemos productos de alta calidad con CBD.In our store, we offer high-quality products with CBD.
- El CBD es muy popular ahora.CBD is very popular now.
- Busco un aceite que tenga CBD.I am looking for an oil that has CBD.
- ¿Este producto contiene CBD?Does this product contain CBD?
Example conversation
Javier and Elena are talking about wellness products.
- JavierElena, ¿has probado el CBD?Elena, have you tried CBD?
- ElenaSí, uso aceite de CBD cada noche.Yes, I use CBD oil every night.
- Javier¿Realmente funciona para dormir?Does it really work for sleeping?
- ElenaSí, el CBD me relaja mucho.Yes, CBD relaxes me a lot.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.