Spanish and Latin American culture is deeply embedded in the cannabis industry – both in American and abroad. There are many terms used to describe weed, cannabis, and marijuana in Spanish. Getting familiar with Spanish weed vocabulary can be tricky.
Since no online Spanish weed dictionary exists, here’s a run down of the most popular Spanish slangs to describe marijuana. If you know other Spanish weed terms, add them in the comments!
How Do You Say Weed In Spanish
Did you know the English language gets ‘marijuana’ from Spanish? Here’s how to say weed in Spanish:
- Marijuana – Mota (USA)
- Weed – Hierba, Yerba, Yesca (Mexico)
What Is Weed In Spanish
As you know, there are many more cannabis words than ‘weed.’ Here are other useful Spanish weed words!
- Buds – Colitas
- Joint – Porro, Churro, Churrotio, Gallo, Parango
- Blunt – Blonte
- Bong – Bonga
- Pipe – Pipa
- Roll – Forjar (Mexico), Rolar (USA)
- Take A Hit – Toque, Jalón
- Being High – Grifo, Moto, Marihuano, Tumbado, Trabado
- Getting High – Pachequear
- Rolling Papers – Sabanas
- Weed Dealer – Conecte
How To Ask For Weed In Spanish
Asking for weed in Spanish depends on the context of the conversation. The simplest way to ask is this:
- Can I have Marijuana? – Puedo tener mota?
How To Say Wax In Spanish
Wax is another word for cannabis concentrates. The most popular concentrates in the USA in 2022 are Live Resin, Diamonds, Distillate, and Live Rosin.
- Marijuana concentrate – Mota concentrarse
FAQ
How to say weed in Spanish
Marijuana is Mota in the USA. Weed is Hierba, Yerba, and Yesca in Mexico.
How to say joint in Spanish
Porro, Churro, Churrotio, Gallo, Parango
How to say blunt in Spanish
Blonte
How to say bong in Spanish
Bonga
How to say pipe/bowl in Spanish
Pipa