smuggling
/ˈsmʌɡ.lɪŋ/noun
B2formalcommon/ˈsmʌɡ.lɪŋ/unzählbar
A noun referring to the act of secretly importing or exporting prohibited goods, or goods on which customs duty is legally required.
ruСуществительное, обозначающее тайный ввоз или вывоз запрещённых товаров или товаров, на которые по закону требуется уплата таможенной пошлины.esSustantivo que designa la acción de introducir o sacar clandestinamente mercancías prohibidas o sujetas al pago de aranceles aduaneros.frNom désignant l'importation ou l'exportation clandestine de marchandises interdites ou soumises à des droits de douane.deSubstantiv, das den heimlichen Transport von verbotenen Waren oder von Waren, für die gesetzlich Zoll zu entrichten ist, über eine Grenze bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa a importação ou exportação clandestina de mercadorias proibidas ou sujeitas ao pagamento de impostos de importação.zh指秘密地进出口禁止或需缴纳关税的货物,以逃避法律或海关监管的行为。arاسم يدل على إدخال أو إخراج البضائع أو المواد المحظورة سرًّا أو خفيةً دون علم السلطات، أو على نقل البضائع التي تستوجب عليها رسوم جمركية بطرق غير مشروعة لتفادي دفعها.
- Illegal transportation of goods B2 formal legal
The act of secretly moving goods into or out of a country, either because they are prohibited or to avoid paying customs duties.
- 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.
ruКонтрабандаescontrabandofrcontrebandedeSchmuggelptContrabandozh走私arتهريب
Synonyme: bootleggingtrafficking
- smugglings plural form
- smugglings' possessive plural form
- smuggling's possessive singular form
verb
B2formalcommon/ˈsmʌɡ.əl/A verb used to indicate the act of moving goods or people illegally into or out of a country or area.
ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения незаконного перемещения товаров или людей через границу страны или территории.esVerbo que se usa para indicar el transporte ilegal de mercancías o personas a través de la frontera de un país o territorio.frVerbe désignant le transport illégal de marchandises ou de personnes à travers une frontière ou en contrebande, en secret ou en violation des lois.deVerb, das das illegale Verbringen von Waren oder Personen über eine Grenze oder in ein Land bezeichnet.ptVerbo usado para designar o transporte ilegal de mercadorias ou pessoas através da fronteira de um país ou território, geralmente de forma oculta para evitar a fiscalização.zh指非法将货物或人员偷运过国境或地区边界的行为。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على نقل البضائع أو الأشخاص بطريقة غير قانونية عبر حدود بلد أو منطقة.
- Import or export illegally B2 formal
To bring goods into or out of a country secretly and illegally, often to avoid paying customs duties or taxes.
- 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.
ruПровозить контрабандойescontrabandearfrpasser en contrebandedeSchmuggelnptContrabandearzh走私arتهريب
Synonyme: bootlegcontrabandrunsneaktraffic
- Convey secretly B2 formal
To move something or someone secretly and illegally, often in violation of laws or regulations.
- 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.
ruПровозить тайноespasar de contrabandofrFaire passer en contrebandedeSchmuggelnptContrabandearzh秘密运送arتهريب
- smuggled past participle
- smuggled past simple
- smuggling present participle
- smuggles third person singular