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smuggling Meaning in Portuguese (smuggling significado em português)

contrabando
contrabando in English:smuggling
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O significado de smuggling em português é contrabando. (O ato ilegal de importar ou exportar mercadorias secretamente sem pagar impostos alfandegários ou taxas.)

Definitions of Smuggling

  1. 1
    noun
    contrabando

    Smuggling is the illegal act of secretly importing or exporting goods without paying customs duties or taxes.

    O ato ilegal de importar ou exportar mercadorias secretamente sem pagar impostos alfandegários ou taxas.

Example Sentences

“The government is cracking down on drug smuggling across the border.”

O governo está reprimindo o contrabando de drogas através da fronteira.

“Smuggling of gold has increased significantly in recent years.”

O contrabando de ouro aumentou significativamente nos últimos anos.

“He was arrested for his involvement in arms smuggling.”

Ele foi preso por seu envolvimento no contrabando de armas.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In English:

contrabandbootleggingtrafficking

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In English:

legal tradelawful commerceauthorized import

Inflected Word Forms

past participlesmuggled
agent nounsmuggler

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

drug smugglingcollocation

The illegal transportation of drugs.

arms smugglingcollocation

The illegal transportation of weapons.

human smugglingcollocation

The illegal transportation of people across borders.