Smuggling in spanish

Contrabando

pronunciation: koʊntɹ̩ɑbɑndoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures

smuggle = contrabandear, hacer contrabando, pasar de contrabando. 

Example: Terrorists have been known to use the underside of vehicles to plant explosives and for smuggling objects across security checkpoints.

more:

» smuggle in = introducir de contrabando, introducir ilegalmente.

Example: The inmates satisfied their need for reading by smuggling in Polish books, or else narrating stories from memory.

» smuggle out = sacar de contrabando, sacar ilegalmente.

Example: In some libraries, shopping bags and briefcases must be deposited in lockers or a left-luggage area in the library foyer to prevent their use in smuggling out items which have not been issued.

smuggling = contrabando. 

Example: Over the years, while other local papers were reproducing press releases and flattering the authorities, Zeta was investigating drug trafficking, migrant smuggling, and government corruption -- and naming names.

more:

» smuggling ring = red de contrabando.

Example: This concern will likely increase due to the breakup of the Soviet Union and dispersal of its nuclear arsenal and the growth of global nuclear smuggling rings.

» smuggling tunnel = túnel de contrabando.

Example: Here's some footage showing airstrikes on smuggling tunnels and rocket launching sites.
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