trafficking

• Nom désignant le commerce illégal ou les opérations non autorisées portant sur des biens, des substances ou des personnes, incluant souvent la contrebande ou la traite.

A noun referring to the illegal trade or dealing of goods, substances, or people, often involving smuggling or unauthorized transactions.

indénombrable

1. B2formallegal

   The illegal trade or dealing of goods, especially drugs, weapons, or people.

   Trafic illégal

   • The government is cracking down on drug trafficking.
   • Human trafficking is a serious crime worldwide.
   • He was arrested for trafficking stolen artifacts.

   Synonymesdealingpeddlingsmugglingtraffic

2. Illegal transportationB2formallegal

   The illegal movement or transportation of people or goods across borders.

   Trafic illégal

   • The police uncovered a trafficking ring operating across the border.
   • She was a victim of human trafficking.
   • Trafficking in endangered species is prohibited by international law.

   Synonymessmuggling

• Verbe signifiant faire du commerce ou avoir affaire à quelque chose, généralement des marchandises illégales, ou se livrer à une activité commerciale illicite.

A verb meaning to trade or deal in something, typically illegal goods, or to engage in illicit commercial activity.

1. Illegal tradeB2formal

   To buy, sell, or exchange goods illegally, especially drugs or weapons.

   Trafic illégal

   • The gang was caught trafficking heroin across the border.
   • He was arrested for trafficking stolen artifacts.
   • International laws prohibit trafficking endangered species.

   Synonymesbootlegdealfencepeddlesmuggle

2. Trade or dealB2formal

   To engage in the buying and selling of goods, often in a commercial context.

   Faire le trafic de

   • The merchants trafficked in spices and silk.
   • They trafficked goods between the two countries.
   • The company traffics in luxury goods.

   Synonymesbargaindealhawkmerchandisepeddleselltrade