smuggling

• Substantiv, das den heimlichen Transport von verbotenen Waren oder von Waren, für die gesetzlich Zoll zu entrichten ist, über eine Grenze bezeichnet.

A noun referring to the act of secretly importing or exporting prohibited goods, or goods on which customs duty is legally required.

unzählbar

1. Illegal transportation of goodsB2formallegal

   The act of secretly moving goods into or out of a country, either because they are prohibited or to avoid paying customs duties.

   Schmuggel

   • The police arrested a gang involved in drug smuggling across the border.
   • Smuggling of ancient artifacts is a serious crime.
   • He was convicted for smuggling cigarettes to avoid paying tax.

   Synonymebootleggingtrafficking

• Verb, das das illegale Verbringen von Waren oder Personen über eine Grenze oder in ein Land bezeichnet.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving goods or people illegally into or out of a country or area.

1. Import or export illegallyB2formal

   To bring goods into or out of a country secretly and illegally, often to avoid paying customs duties or taxes.

   Schmuggeln

   • They were caught trying to smuggle cigarettes across the border.
   • He was arrested for smuggling diamonds into the country.
   • The gang smuggled electronics without paying any import duties.

   Synonymebootlegcontrabandrunsneaktraffic

2. Convey secretlyB2formal

   To move something or someone secretly and illegally, often in violation of laws or regulations.

   Schmuggeln

   • The refugees were smuggled out of the war zone in a truck.
   • She smuggled a note to her friend during the exam.
   • They smuggled the artwork out of the museum under cover of darkness.

   Synonymebootlegcartcontrabandslipsneakspirit